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Kffhealthnews Org - Nov 07
During the year that free doses of the overdose-reversal drug naloxone have been publicly available at five Red Line stops, none appear to have been put into use at the stations, the MBTA said in a report to the Legislature this month. Read more
Boston Herald - Oct 21
Overdoses have been declining nationally since August 2023, but Alaska is far behind in that progressWhenever he can, Shane Shelton offers neighbors naloxone, an overdose reversal medication, and a place to sleep out of the cold.The 54-year old’s home is known as the “Dog House” in Williwaw, Alas... Read more
The Guardian - Oct 17
The Northern Kentucky Health Department will distribute kits across different locations in Northern Kentucky in honor of Save a Life Day Read more
Wcpo - Sep 24
Allentown's first public health vending machine offers naloxone, wound care kits, reproductive and sexual health kits, hygiene supplies, first-aid supplies and educational materials. Read more
Mcall - Sep 05
The converted newsstands stocked with free naloxone, the drug that reverses an opioid overdose, will soon be available at four locations in Uptown as a part of the Chicago Department of Public Health's effort to reduce overdoses. Read more
Chicago Suntimes - Aug 21