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Drug Testing Access at Australian Festivals May Have Prevented Past Deaths

It’s already fairly well known that music festivals tend to come with plenty of illicit drug use. The activity is…

10 months ago

NYC Overdose Prevention Center Saves Hundreds of Lives in First Year

New York City’s overdose prevention centers saved hundreds of lives in a single year of operation, according to a recent…

10 months ago

West Virginia Legislator Support Cannabis as Method To Reduce Fentanyl Overdoses

Ahead of the beginning of the legislative session in West Virginia, many legislators gathered at a press event on Jan.…

11 months ago

White House Urges Public Schools to Carry NARCAN, Train To Use It

The White House is urging American public schools to carry Naloxone, commonly known as NARCAN, to help combat sky-high overdose…

1 year ago

Scotland’s Government Calls For Drug Decriminalization

The Scottish government last week called for decriminalizing possession of personal quantities of drugs in a bid to address the…

1 year ago

FDA Approves Nasal Spray To Reverse Fentanyl Overdoses

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday said that it had given regulatory approval to a nasal spray that has…

1 year ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago