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Business Insider @businessinsider.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

#Naloxone #Veterans #OpioidCrisis

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Veterans can easily buy naloxone at CVS but not at the VA. A bipartisan bill wants to change that.
More access to naloxone has helped drive a national decline in opioid-related deaths. Military veterans may be able to buy naloxone over the counter at CVS or Walgreens, but not at their local VA clinic.
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AP NEWS @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

#OpioidCrisis #IndigenousRights #JailReform

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Two Colville women were booked into a rural Washington jail. It became a death sentence
Editor's note: This article contains discussions of suicide. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, there are resources to help.
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Markets Insider @markets.businessinsider.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

#OpioidCrisis #MethadoneAccess #AddictionMedicine

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts and the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine Establish the National Methadone Access and Quality Commission
New York, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) has awarded a grant of $917,027 to Yale University to establish the National Methadone Access and Quality Commission (NMAQC), a new national initiative focused on improving access to methadone, an evidence-based treatment for people with opioid use disorder (OUD).
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U.S. News & World Report @usnews.com · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 4w

#OpioidCrisis #PublicHealth #AddictionAwareness

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Pharma Companies Share Blame For Opioid OD Deaths, Majority Says
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Jan. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) -- Americans might be severely divided these days, but a new study says there's one thing everyone agrees on.
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · Chicago 🇺🇸· Jan 5

#Fentanyl #HarmReduction #OpioidCrisis

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Outreach workers pass out free fentanyl detection devices to help screen drugs, reduce risk of overdose
A young man approached a card table set up under the Green Line tracks on the city's West Side and asked the woman behind it if she had any clean needles or naloxone, a medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
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University of Southern California @dornsife.usc.edu · Jan 5

#Naloxone #OpioidCrisis #AddictionRecovery

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How does Narcan (naloxone) work?
Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is one of the most important drugs in the United States' fight against the opioid crisis.
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New York Post @nypost.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Jan 3

#FentanylVaccine #OpioidCrisis #DrugOverdosePrevention

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First-of-its-kind fentanyl vaccine to prevents overdoses gears up for...
A vaccine to protect against fentanyl's deadly effects is headed for clinical trials in humans. The vaccine, which showed positive results in studies of mice and rats, is designed to block fentanyl from entering the brain, blocking its effects and preventing overdoses.