Por: Los Angeles Times Nation November 14, 2022
After losing her son Luke to an overdose, Sheila Scott has been trying to get revenge on death, she said. Scott founded the Lukelove Foundation and has been teaching families how to use Narcan, a nasal spray containing naloxone that can reverse the deadly effects of opioids. If the medication had been around when her son overdosed, Scott said, things could have been different. It's like creating an army, Scott said of her trainings.... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Health November 23, 2022
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the nation, Narcan has become a life-saving drug that officers have added to their arsenal.Officers with the Pembroke Park Police Department were all trained Tuesday on how to administer Narcan, a nasal spray... + más
California programs are waiting weeks for free Narcan to prevent overdose deaths | Los Angeles Times
Fire Damages Dozens of Units at Pembroke Park Public Storage Facility | NBC 6 South Florida
WPLG Local 10 USA Health November 17, 2022
NEW YORK – Have U.S. drug overdose deaths stopped rising? Preliminary government data suggests they may have, but many experts are urging caution, noting that past plateaus didn't last.U.S. overdose death rates began steadily climbing in the 1990s driven by opioid... + más
US overdose deaths may be peaking, but experts are wary | ABC News
US overdose deaths may be peaking, but experts are wary | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Science November 17, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — Have U.S. drug overdose deaths stopped rising? Preliminary government data suggests they may have, but many experts are urging caution, noting that past plateaus didn’t last.U.S. overdose death rates began steadily climbing in the 1990s driven by opioid... + más
US overdose deaths may be peaking, but experts are wary | WPLG Local 10
ABC News USA Health November 16, 2022
NEW YORK -- Have U.S. drug overdose deaths stopped rising? Preliminary government data suggests they may have, but many experts are urging caution, noting that past plateaus didn't last.U.S. overdose death rates began steadily climbing in the 1990s driven by opioid... + más
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion November 12, 2022
The annual Electric Daisy Carnival music festival will take place soon and the danger of drug overdose to those attending has never been higher. From November 11-13, Orlando is hosting some of today’s top EDM artists at the iconic Tinker Field. The festival brought in hundreds... + más
Dozens of cellphones were stolen at EDC last weekend, resulting in 3 arrests | Orlando Sentinel
New York Daily News USA Politics September 30, 2022
A public safety tip sheet released by Councilwoman Tiffany Cabán (D-Astoria) and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D-Queens) has critics questioning their recommendation against using the word “overdose” on 911 calls for fear of attracting the cops. The tip sheet, which the two... + más
‘She doesn’t ride the subway’: Attack victim Elizabeth Gomes rips Tiffany Cabán’s claims that subways are safe | New York Post
New York lawmakers ask for hearing on Con Edison prices as energy costs soar | New York Daily News
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion September 27, 2022
This September is both National Recovery Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and with Florida ranking second in the United States for total number of overdose deaths, raising awareness of these issues is paramount. From 2019 to 2020, overdose deaths involving synthetic... + más
May is Mental Health Awareness Month: COVID may have normalized mental health struggles | The Advocate
LACDPH to give all K-12 schools naloxone amid opioid overdose increase: District | ABC News
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