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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Narcan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 147 stories have been published about Narcan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Narcan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 147 stories have been published about Narcan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Use of opioid overdose antidote by laypersons rose 43% from 2020 to 2022, study finds

96% Center coverage: 23 sources

By Sam Tupper, CNN (CNN) — After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018. A new study shows how the increased administration of naloxone by non-medical laypersons – or bystanders with little to no medical training – could be one factor contributing to this decline. Making naloxone, a drug used to rever…See the Story

Narcan · Lafayette

Lafayette health unit held event to distribute Narcan, a life-saving medication

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- The Louisiana Department of Health's Office of Public Health held an event called Narcan On The Go! The event was a critical initiative aimed at educating the community about opioid overdose prevention and distributing free Narcan (naloxone) kits. Dr. Tina Stefanski, who is the regional medical director for the Office of Public Health in Acadiana, said that over the last several years, the Department of Health has seen a…See the Story

Narcan · Flint

Narcan use by laypersons rose 43% from 2020 to 2022, study finds

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018.See the Story

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How is the media covering Narcan?

Narcan often is covered by Center Media sources.

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