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Drug Overdose
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Are Drug Overdoses This Generation’s AIDS Crisis?
A public health researcher recently told a reporter about a 29-year-old man who said that half of his…
July 3, 2017
NYPD: No Arrests If You Call 911 During Drug Overdose
As the country’s opioid epidemic worsens, the New York Police Department is undertaking a campaign to encourage people…
June 22, 2017
Killer Opiate Fentanyl Is Everywhere—And It’s Making Police Overdose
The police officer responding to a drug bust in East Liverpool, Ohio—a small city 85 miles southeast of Cleveland…
June 12, 2017
Library Staff Will Be Trained to Save Drug Overdose Victims
As the opioid epidemic continues to ravage the United States with a vicious tenacity that can only be…
March 31, 2017
Ohio Town Charges Drug Overdose Survivors With ‘Inducing Panic’
Those people who survive drug overdoses can often encounter a number of hardships once they are finally released…
March 9, 2017
Prices For Overdose Drug Skyrocket
Naloxone is a drug that saves lives. As an opioid antagonist that counters the effects of drug overdoses,…
December 4, 2014