The study found that white individuals, females and those with higher education backgrounds were significantly more likely to be aware of Narcan or carry it. Individuals aged 18-59 years were more ...

In addition to getting a short white coat that is a rite of passage for future doctors-in-training, 277 new medical students at Thomas Jefferson University also received their own doses of Narcan ...

Last month, drugstores and pharmacies nationwide began stocking and selling the country’s first over-the-counter version of naloxone, a medication that can stop a potentially fatal overdose from ...

head of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, pointed out that last year alone roughly 80,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses. With naloxone on hand, many of those deaths ...

sold under the brand name Narcan, at “less than $50” per two-dose kit, which they say is too expensive for many people, let alone those who regularly use drugs. The director of the White House ...

Newhart, a substance abuse counselor who spends much of her time in encampments, spotted a white pill near one of ... for combating opioid overdoses is naloxone, which is often offered under ...

Sponsor Message According to the White House, Amazon will position naloxone medications at work sites that employ more than 500,000 workers. The NHL is encouraging teams to include naloxone in the ...

According to the White House it was the largest reduction ... especially in the distribution of Naloxone or Narcan getting it out there to more people I think that is why we are seeing the biggest ...

Armed with Narcan kits, the pair offered a training to nearly 100 people Thursday at the White Hall Community Center. The focus: Why every household in Arkansas needs a Narcan kit on hand at all ...

Among the visitors were Dr. Rahul Gupta, who oversees the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy. Narcan is a lifesaving drug that can help reverse overdoses. During Wednesday's ...