Dr. Lisa Chan. While not all dental practices are required to stock naloxone, having it readily available in your emergency kit is strongly advised, especially in settings where sedation is ...

Oak Lawn, Ill.-based Advocate Christ Medical Center’s pharmacy now provides certain emergency department patients with a free naloxone kit before discharge, making Downers Grove, Ill.-based ...

The kits, which include two doses of naloxone, resource cards and information about a community harm reduction program, are an addition to current ambulance supplies.

They began by analyzing data from more than 14,000 opioid poisoning incidents that were recorded by BC Emergency Health Services between December 2014 and August 2020 in Metro Vancouver. They then ...

Earlier this year, the Polk County Health Department installed a harm reduction vending machine outside of its building. The machine dispenses a number of free health and safety resources, such as ...

Despite it being hot during the summer, the Polk County Health Department said this vending machine is temperature-controlled ...

They then built a computer model that could simulate how many of those incidents would have taken place within a 3-minute walk from a naloxone kit, based on several distribution strategies.

Twenty-five permanent boxes will be placed throughout the city with overdose emergency kits, including Narcan/Naloxone — an over-the-counter overdose-reversal drug.

Western Michigan University's Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, or WMed, partners with Bronson to place overdose prevention kits outside Oakland Drive clinic, April 24, 2024.

JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - The Jeffersontown Police Department announced Thursday that it will roll out 25 permanent overdose emergency kit boxes as part of initiative to reduce opioid overdoses in ...

Vending machines throughout Denver have distributed more than 1,800 free boxes of the overdose reversal medication naloxone since they debuted in April.

Johnson County is planning to place six vending machines containing free doses of naloxone — a medication that works to ...