April 1, 2019 — As America’s opioid epidemic continues, seemingly without end, states and other local governments have searched for ways to…
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HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 22, 2019 (HealthDay News) — U.S. opioid overdose deaths have quadrupled in the last two decades, and the…
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‘Church Of Safe Injection’ Offers Needles, Naloxone To Prevent Opioid Overdoses
by Deborah Becker February 12, 2019Enlarge this image A man who goes by the name Dave Carvagio holds a packaged syringe in Pickering Square in Bangor, Maine.…
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Jan. 31, 2019 — The FDA has announced “unprecedented” steps to help companies develop over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone to cut opioid overdose deaths.…
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Enlarge this image David Braithwaite signs a document to get free naloxone from Hayley Eager on Thursday, when Pennsylvania gave away naloxone…
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Enlarge this image Isela was denied life insurance because her medication list showed a prescription for the opioid-reversal drug naloxone. The Boston…
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Rhode Island Prisons Push To Get Inmates The Best Treatment For Opioid Addiction
by Ari Shapiro November 19, 2018Enlarge this image A view inside Rhode Island’s John J. Moran Medium Security Prison, in Cranston. Rhode Island is the only state…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Nov. 13, 2018 (HealthDay News) — People who overdose on opioids have one lifeline, the drug naloxone, but two…