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B.C. to spend $50 million expanding access to anti-overdose nasal naloxone kits

British Columbia will distribute nasal naloxone kits to 2,400 sites, with nasal doses comprising half of over 400,000 kits distributed annually to combat overdoses.

  • 1- Josie Osborne says British Columbia is investing $50 million to expand access to anti-overdose nasal naloxone across the province. 2- She described the expansion as a critical step in addressing the overdose crisis — first declared 10 years ago this April — and said it will help save lives. 3- The two-year funding plan will allow nasal naloxone to account for about half of the more than 400,000 naloxone kits distributed annually in the province.
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B.C. to spend $50 million expanding access to anti-overdose nasal naloxone kits

British Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne says the province is spending $50 million to expand availability of anti-overdose nasal naloxone across the province.

·Kelowna, Canada
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Province of BC broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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