With the opioid crisis in the United States continuing to kill thousands of people every year, many are touting the benefits of a potentially life-saving drug: Narcan, which can prevent overdose ...

The Dearborn Department of Public Health's efforts since spring 2022 to address opioid and substance use issues include creating a Narcan vending machine program, providing free emergency overdose ...

said Tanya Marcoe with ADVOCAP. Each OAK is stocked with Narcan, a medication that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. There are also breathing masks, fentanyl test strips and information ...

HARTSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The idea is to save lives. We've told you how vending machines offering free Narcan are now at sheriff's offices in Nashville and Memphis. The problem is opioid users ...

Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, has been around for nearly two decades. But it wasn’t until last year when Chautauqua County saw it have a significant effect on overdose deaths in the county.

Some Long Island businesses are keeping anti-overdose medication behind their counters — preparing for the reality someone might need a lifesaving dose right outside their doors. Port Jefferson ...

A pair of Free Narcan vending machines were on display to spotlight creative designs at "For the Artists" Opening Reception held at the Deep Ellum Community Center in Dallas on February 27 ...

DEEP ELLUM, Texas (KTVT) — An effort born in Deep Ellum to save lives with second-hand vending machines is expanding, dispensing second chances with free Narcan. Last year, Anthony Delbano ...

The test strips are used to detect the presence of fentanyl in order to prevent potential overdosing, while Narcan, a nasal spray, can be used to reverse an opiod overdose, officials said.