Emergency medical services’ use of naloxone has demonstrated an alarming increase amid the ongoing opioid epidemic, according to research published Aug. 10 in the CDC’s most recent Morbidity and ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — To help curb opioid overdoses, EMS workers in Kent County will be able to distribute NARCAN kits throughout the community. The program, called Leave Behind NARCAN, was launched by ...

TEA, S.D. (KELO) — The Trump administration has reportedly proposed a $56 million cut to grant funding for naloxone, which is also known by the brand name Narcan. It’s a medication that reverses the ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Breaking down barriers and meeting people where they are is one of the ways a new Dorchester County program will help those in need. Dorchester County EMS is ...

Harrisburg lawmakers are likely to soon send a bill to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk that authorizes emergency medical personnel to provide caregivers with medication that could reverse future opioid ...

INJURE THEM, YOU COULD FACE PENALTIES. A BILL IS HEADING TO THE STATE HOUSE THAT WOULD ALLOW EMS WORKERS TO LEAVE EXTRA NALOXONE DOSES WITH OVERDOSE SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES. YORK COUNTY ...

First responders in Minnesota’s capital city will have increased access to a tool to fight opioid addiction. St. Paul interim ...