Overdose Prevention Program launched to limit deaths

By Washington Examiner
Published September 1, 2023 11:34am ET
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Overdose Prevention Program launched to limit deaths
The overdose-reversal drug is a critical tool to easing America’s coast-to-coast opioid epidemic. Baltimore’s health department is rationing its supplies of naloxone because it says it can’t afford an adequate stockpile. | (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

(The Center Square) — State officials want first responders to carry an anti-overdose drug as part of a broader effort to drive down Pennsylvania’s overdose death rate.

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