Denver Health unveiled a no-cost naloxone vending machine on its hospital campus on Monday. The vending machine distributes the life-saving drug naloxone, otherwise known as Narcan, free of charge.
Denver Health, the state’s flagship safety net hospital, did just that Monday morning, holding a ribbon cutting and unveiling of its first naloxone vending machine, affectionately called VENDY.
That experience led Koutoujian to have a similar free naloxone vending machine installed last month at the visitors center of the Middlesex Jail & House of Correction in Billerica. It has been ...
On Monday, Denver Health’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Services opened the first naloxone vending machine outside the hospital, near West 6th Avenue and Bannock Street on the edge of the Baker ...
The vending machine dispenses naloxone, a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose, and fentanyl test strips. SCHD said the items will be provided at no cost and with no questions asked.
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Naloxone can be administered when someone is experiencing an overdose to reverse the effects and often save a life. The Otsego County Health Department said the boxes are placed strategically to ...
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For businesses interested in having a unit installed, if you’d like Narcan kits dropped off at your business, or if you’d ...
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