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 ...

Port Jefferson stores are now using Narcan nasal spray after a town Chamber of Commerce meeting that included a presentation by activist Carole Trottere, whose son Alex died of fentanyl in 2018.

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.

Withdrawal symptoms are usually mild and short lasting, but some patients can become violent after receiving naloxone. Violent reactions are usually after intravenous naloxone is administered at ...

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.

Supplying every AED first-aid box with epinephrine auto-injectors and naloxone can significantly increase survival rates. The opioid epidemic has persisted for a long time, and treating patients ...

“We know that that’s the only thing if someone is fallen over, dying from a fentanyl overdose — the only thing that will help is naloxone,” said George Massengill, who testified in favor of Re ...

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 ...

A later clinical study did compare intravenous forms of naloxone and nalmefene, but the ACMT & AACT feel the study was underpowered and noted that even the study manuscript states “clinicians ...

The Pitt County Coalition on Substance Use (PCCSU) is partnering with Her+ to host a free Narcan training session at ECU. The event will be held on March 27 at 5:00 p.m. at the Main Campus Student ...

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 ...