Medical Center EMS highlights Narcan, education ahead of National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day - WNKY News 40 Television
Medical Center EMS says Narcan access and overdose education are helping reduce local fentanyl deaths as Kentucky reports 182,810 doses distributed in 2025.
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention And Awareness Day
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is joining Facing Fentanyl, to unite families, communities and organizations across the country in recognizing National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, Friday, August 21. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the national observance which honors and remembers the lives lost to fentanyl poisoning.This year’s theme, “Power of the Parent,” recognizes the critical role parents and …
LA DEA Officials Encourage Fentanyl Awareness Education
Federal drug enforcement officials in Los Angeles were urging parents and families Friday to help educate young people about the dangers of fentanyl as the nation marks the fifth National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. This year’s observance carries the theme “Power of the Parent,” highlighting the role parents and families can play in raising awareness and protecting loved ones from fentanyl, according to the Drug Enforcement Administra…
Florida Fentanyl Deaths Drop 42% As Moody Marks Awareness Day With New Legislative Push - Tampa Free Press
U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody marked National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day by highlighting recent drops in Florida overdose fatalities and outlining several federal legislative measures targeting illicit drug trafficking and law enforcement support. According to state and federal data cited by the senator’s office, Florida saw a 42% decrease in fentanyl-related deaths between the first […] Florida Fentanyl Deaths Drop 42% As Moody Marks Awaren…
Medical Center EMS highlights Narcan, education ahead of National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day - WNKY News 40 Television
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day approaches Aug. 21, local EMS officials are highlighting the importance of education, quick access to Narcan and knowing how to respond to a suspected overdose. Michael Lasala, an EMS field supervisor with Medical Center EMS, said fentanyl overdoses have decreased locally, but the drug remains a concern in the community. “Right now, to be honest with you, the fentanyl overdos…
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