Clay County Community Paramedicine is offering free training to teach people how to use Narcan. Narcan, the brand name for Naloxone, is a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose. There will ...
Otsego County is fighting the opioid epidemic head-on with an announcement on Thursday of new Narcan vending machines.
Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...
Officers at Marcy Correctional Facility performed CPR on two inmates and administered multiple doses of Narcan after ...
The New York State Correctional Officers Police Benevolence Association said two inmates at Marcy Correctional Facility were ...
Steuben County has introduced a public dashboard to provide real-time data on overdoses and Narcan locations. This ...
In November, the state of Michigan announced a nearly 6% decline in the number of deaths due to overdose, five times faster than the national decline.
Naloxone can be administered when someone is experiencing an overdose to reverse the effects and often save a life.
Every month Steuben County releases a report reviewing recorded overdoses. These numbers were difficult for the public to find, but on Thursday, the county announced ...
More than a dozen staff from Upstate Correctional were hospitalized Wednesday evening after they encountered an unknown substance.
Rock County, MN is pairing its effort to supply AED boxes with naloxone, making it easier for anyone to access life-saving materials all around the county.
Officers at Marcy Correctional Facility performed CPR and administered Narcan to two inmates in January after they were found unresponsive. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, an ...