Naloxone vending machine in Middlesex County jail offers free overdose-reversing medication
Since being installed in December, the machine has been used 24 times, Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian said Thursday.
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Mass. sheriff’s office installs vending machine that dispenses free overdose reversal meds in jail
The machine was installed on December 9, and a sheriff’s office spokesperson said it’s already been used 24 times.
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Mesa County offering naloxone at kiosks
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Pittsfield is providing free Naloxone kits to residents. Here's what you need to know
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'A promising trend': Florida sees drop in opioid deaths
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Naloxone kiosks available in Mesa County
“Before the kiosk, you could go to the pharmacy and purchase Naloxone. That’s why we are bringing the kiosk in Mesa County, so everybody has free and easy access to Naloxone, and placing it ...