Amazon to Stock Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Narcan
Old newspaper boxes are being used to distribute the overdose reversal drug Narcan
Old newspaper boxes are being repurposed into containers that distribute Narcan, an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses
Amazon to Stock Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Narcan at Its Warehouses
The e-commerce giant is one of the biggest U.S. employers to respond to government pressure to make overdose medicine more available in the workplace.
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Old newspaper boxes being used to distribute Narcan
For decades, Jeff Card’s family company was known for manufacturing the once ubiquitous tin boxes where people could buy newspapers on the street. Today, reach into one of his containers and you may find something entirely different and free of charge: Naloxone,
Amazon to provide opioid overdose drug in workplace
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) said it plans to stock all of its North American facilities with the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone in response to the ongoing opioid crisis. “This initiative makes Amazon one of the first major companies to answer national authorities,
Old newspaper boxes are new home for free overdose reversal drug Narcan
For decades, Jeff Card’s family company was known for manufacturing the once ubiquitous tin boxes where people could buy newspapers on the street.
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Narcan vending machine up and running in Bennington
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The overdose reversal drug Narcan is being distributed in old newspaper boxes
Naloxone, a nasal spray most commonly known as Narcan, is used as an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses.
Truth Pharm makes Narcan accessible with Naloxbox
Truth Pharm, a local organization dedicated to raising awareness about substance abuse, is encouraging those in the community ...