San Mateo County Aims to Make Opioid Overdose Drug Easily Accessible
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San Mateo County aims to make opioid overdose drug easily accessible
San Mateo County announced the launch of a program this week to place emergency overdose medication in publicly accessible boxes around the county. A box containing naloxone, which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, at Sequoia Station in Redwood City. Courtesy San Mateo County. The program will place a small newspaper box […] The post San Mateo County aims to make opioid overdose drug easily accessible appeared first on The Almana…
San Mateo County announced this week the launch of a program to place emergency overdose drugs in public access boxes across the county. The program will place a small box of newspapers in front of businesses and organizations, full of naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. It is commonly known by one of its brands, Narcan. The bill is being implemented by the San Mateo County Overdose Prevention Coalition, a…
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