About 76% of those drug overdose deaths in 2023 involved opioids. Local organization NyE Communities Coalition (NyECC) is offering free training to help combat opioid overdose. “If you’re taking an ...
Georgia is rolling out Narcan to 2,300+ public schools under a new statewide initiative prompted by Wesley’s Law and rising ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A statewide initiative has been set to require all Georgia public schools to carry opioid overdose ...
Starting on the first day of 2026, all public libraries in Illinois will be required to keep an opioid overdose reversal drug, such as naloxone (Narcan) on hand at all times and have at least one ...
A New Lenox Library care cabinet offers shower products, deodorant, toothpaste, gloves, chap stick, first aid supplies and Narcan.
Two Appalachian states are bound by the same opioid crisis but are taking different paths forward. The Post traveled to West ...
The project is funded with opioid settlement dollars administered by the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust.
"Libraries are a wonderful resource for our communities," said Shawnna Rhine with the Southern 7 Health Department. "Being ...
Chestnut Health Systems offers free virtual and in-person NARCAN training sessions in Alton to teach opioid overdose reversal ...
A new Illinois law will require public libraries to carry Narcan and train their staff on how to use it.
Seven Providence College students survived an overdose after ingesting cocaine believed to be laced with fentanyl. Police ...
Georgia is using opioid settlement funds to place overdose reversal kits in all 2,300 of its public schools. The distribution of naloxone kits began in the fall and is expected to be completed ...