Univ. of the Pacific researchers discover possible opioid crisis breakthrough
Researchers at University of the Pacific in Stockton have developed a long-acting opioid overdose-reversal drug-delivery system that could save lives.
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IU expanding naloxone training program across state
Indiana University is stepping up its fight against the opioid crisis by expanding its naloxone training program across Indiana. The Citizen Opioid Responders program offers a free online course, ...
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New measure would allow school districts to keep opioid overdose drugs on hand
School district employees who administer the emergency antagonists in compliance with state law are immune from civil liability. CDC data points out that while overall fentanyl overdoses in the U.S.
Maryland saw sharp decline in fatal overdoes in 2024, Gov. Moore says
BALTIMORE -- Maryland saw a dramatic decline in fatal overdoses in 2024, Governor Wes Moore said in a statement Tuesday. Data ...
P.E.I.'s pause on safe injection site shows 'lack of courage and commitment,' says PEERS Alliance
The organization that was set to operate a supervised injection site in Charlottetown says it was "disheartened" and ...
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Harckham, Pierce Host Naloxone Training in Mount Kisco
New York State Senator Pete Harckham, in partnership with Westchester County Legislator Erika Pierce, hosted a naloxone training on Wednesday, Jan. 29, giving 25 people, including first responders and ...