Wellness at Penn and Penn MERT hosted a Narcan administration training and resources table on Locust Walk on March 12. At the training table, Wellness at Penn and MERT officers offered brief Narcan ...

The residential Southwest Area held a NARCAN administration training for students Tuesday afternoon at Willard Residential College. The presentation aimed to train students to know how and when to ...

There was no difference in survival between recipients of 4-mg or 8-mg intranasal naloxone (Narcan) administered by law enforcement, according to data from New York state. A review of 354 naloxone ...

The Biden administration launched an initiative Wednesday that it describes as a nationwide call to increase training on and access to life-saving opioid overdose reversal medications, dubbed the ...

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 ...

Opioid overdoses are on the rise among older adults, with a 300% increase in opioid overdose deaths among adults 65 years of age and older since the year 2000. Narcan (Naloxone) is a life-saving agent ...