Posted inNation What the FDA’s approval of over-the-counter Narcan means by The Associated Press March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 That sets the course for Narcan to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter.
Posted inEditorials Naloxone should be immediately accessible in all Maine correctional facilities by The BDN Editorial Board March 16, 2023March 16, 2023
Posted inPortland Cumberland County corrections officers now armed with Narcan by Troy R. Bennett March 15, 2023March 15, 2023
Posted inLetters Letter: Saving lives with naloxone access by Opinion Contributor November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
Posted inCentral Maine Maine Capitol Police officer saves 2 men overdosing in Augusta by CBS 13 June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
Posted inPolitics Maine eyes new rules to make naloxone administration easier by The Associated Press April 10, 2022April 11, 2022
Posted inMidcoast Midcoast school district staff will soon be able to administer life-saving Narcan by Lauren Abbate January 8, 2022January 7, 2022
Posted inYork York County Jail will give ‘harm reduction bags’ with Narcan to every person released by Susan Sharon, Maine Public December 9, 2021December 9, 2021
Posted inHealth, News, Portland Cumberland County Jail begins distributing Narcan to inmates re-entering society by CBS 13 December 7, 2019
Posted inNation, News Boom in overdose-reversing drug is tied to fewer drug deaths by The Associated Press August 6, 2019
Posted inHealth, Midcoast, News Belfast police chief once doubted Narcan, but saved lives have changed his mind by Abigail CurtisJuly 20, 2019July 21, 2019
Posted inHealth, Nation, News Some states now require doctors to prescribe overdose antidote with opioids by Pew Stateline May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State Mills administration to place overdose reversal drug in public spaces by The Associated Press April 4, 2019
Posted inNew England, News, Wires Vermont state trooper revived after apparent drug overdose during traffic stop by The Associated Press March 18, 2019March 18, 2019
Posted inBangor, News Bangor group hopes to buy 1 Narcan kit for every person who fatally OD’d last year by Callie Ferguson August 11, 2018August 12, 2018
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor, Wires One easy, cost-free thing Trump can do to ease the opioid crisis by Opinion Contributor June 12, 2018
Posted inHealth, Nation, News, Wires Surgeon general urges Americans to carry overdose antidote by The Associated Press April 5, 2018April 5, 2018
Posted inMidcoast, News Maine deputy administered Narcan several times to revive man by Opinion Contributor April 3, 2018April 3, 2018
Posted inBDN Maine, Opinion, Opinion Contributor Don’t limit physicians’ arsenal in battle against opioid addiction by Opinion Contributor March 11, 2018
Posted inDrug Abuse, Health, Politics Bangor doctor offers to prescribe Narcan to any Mainer who asks by Meg HaskellMarch 7, 2018March 7, 2018