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LA County to consider supplying libraries with anti-overdose medication Narcan

Por: ABC7 Nation October 18, 2022

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. On Sept. 13, a in a bathroom on the campus of Bernstein High School in Hollywood.Shortly after that death, LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said more than a half-dozen similar overdoses had occurred in the area involving students, prompting the distribution of Narcan to campuses.Last week, another student at Bernstein High was hospitalized due to a possible drug overdose.Earlier this month, a 1.In addition to placing naloxone at county... + full article



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