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After student's death, LA schools to carry overdose antidote

Por: Associated Press Health September 23, 2022

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Unified School District will provide all its schools with a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, after at least seven teenagers overdosed on pills likely laced with fentanyl in recent weeks, including a 15-year-old girl .“We have an urgent crisis on our hands,” district Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said at a news conference Thursday.Carvalho said doses of naloxone, also known by the brand name... + full article



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