University Unveils Free Narcan Vending Machine
The future is now: Vending machines in 2023 dispense cannabis, beer, art, cupcakes, and now the life-saving drug Narcan, as we race […]
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Minnesota Lawmakers Push To Make Narcan Available in Schools
According to local news station WCCO, the proposed Minnesota legislation “would require each school building to keep two doses of the nasal […]
Fentanyl Overdoses See Dramatic Spike in U.S., According to Report
The number of deadly overdoses from fentanyl surged between 2016 and 2021, according to a disquieting new report from the U.S. Centers […]
Mexico Seizes 630,000 Fentanyl Pills in Record Bust
Mexican authorities seized a massive cache of fentanyl pills this week in what they are describing as a record-setting bust. The country’s […]
Fentanyl Crisis Behind Record Homeless Death Toll in Seattle
People living in homeless conditions in Seattle, Washington are dropping dead left and right, mostly thanks to fentanyl and its knack for […]
Arizona Jail Detention Officer Arrested for Dealing Meth, Fentanyl
Drugs on demand, straight from a jail guard, were shut down by the sheriff at the Lower Buckeye Jail in Phoenix, Arizona. […]
ACLU of Nevada Sues Board for Classifying Cannabis Under Schedule 1
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nevada isn’t accepting the Nevada Board of Pharmacy’s classification of cannabis: Despite legal cannabis for […]
Fentanyl Overdose Reversal Drug Stronger Than Narcan Released
A new overdose reversal drug is arming first responders with a more powerful tool for fentanyl overdoses. Zimhi—an FDA-approved high-dose naloxone injection—was […]
Fentanyl Vaccine Called ‘Game-Changer’
Could a fentanyl vaccine potentially save thousands of lives? A recent animal study published in the journal Pharmaceutics indicates that a fentanyl […]
DEA Scoops Up 36 Million Lethal Doses of Fentanyl Off the Streets
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the results of a widespread drug operation spanning May to September, resulting in over 10 […]