LIBERTY, Mo. — The Liberty Fire Department is increasing its efforts to battle the opioid crisis with a new initiative that involves distributing Narcan. Naloxone, or Narcan, is a lifesaving ...

MENASHA (WLUK) -- Narcan kits are always on board ambulances at Gold Cross, but now the agency has "leave-behind kits" for when they leave a call. “We want to make sure that people have access to ...

Lima Police Chief James Baker discusses the police department’s new naloxone leave-behind program, which aims to provide free naloxone kits to family members or friends of people who overdose on ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — To help curb opioid overdoses, EMS workers in Kent County will be able to distribute NARCAN kits throughout the community. The program, called Leave Behind NARCAN, was launched by ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Naloxone nasal spray (Narcan) is a life-saving measure, given to those experiencing an overdose by paramedics. Toledo Fire & Rescue implemented a program to give the spray out to ...

Starting May 1, all three Kent County ambulance companies will carry Narcan kits to leave behind after treating someone dealing with addiction.

HORACE, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A new program in Horace, ND, is giving community members easier access to Narcan than ever before. It’s called the Leave Behind Program, and allows first responders ...

MARANA, Ariz. (KGUN) — More than five people die every day from opioid overdoses in Arizona according to the Arizona Department of Health Services, which is why Northwest Fire District recently ...

The kits include two Narcan nasal spray devices with instructions for the proper administration and steps to be taken in the event of an opioid overdose and will help serve Horace and Hickson. In this ...

Fatal overdoses in the county have dropped by half for the second consecutive year. Franklin County will gain the ability to identify breakouts of drug overdoses and direct resources to affected ...

People in Denver now have more access to naloxone, the medicine that reverses an opioid overdose. The Denver Police Department and nonprofit The Naloxone Project installed three vending machines that ...

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Tuesday kicked off a series of visits with recipients of the "EMS Leave Behind Program." The program allows EMS professionals to distribute – or "leave behind" ...