The Biden administration launched an initiative Wednesday that it describes as a nationwide call to increase training on and access to life-saving opioid overdose reversal medications, dubbed the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — More than half of youth improved after receiving a dose of naloxone by emergency medical services (EMS) after an emergency dispatch call, according to research presented on September ...
The Emergency Medicine Club of USC hosted their “Recognition and Treatment of Emergencies at Parties” event at the USC Village entrance on Wednesday. While waiting to cross the street, students ...
Sign up to receive our email newsletter in your inbox. The residential Southwest Area held a NARCAN administration training for students Tuesday afternoon at Willard ...
The proportion of emergency department (ED) patients requiring multiple naloxone administrations increased from 10.1% in 2016 to 17.4% in 2022 in the MarketScan database and from 3.0% in 2016 to 7.3% ...
The opioid epidemic is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and it is increasingly impacting children and teenagers. Naloxone can reverse the effects of opioid overdose and ...
Multiple agencies in Kent County announced that they have launched a comprehensive initiative to expand access to life-saving resources, education, and support services to combat the ongoing opioid ...