Posted inCentral Maine Maine Capitol Police officer saves 2 men overdosing in Augusta by CBS 13 June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 Officer Gary Boulet had only ever administered Narcan once in his 27-year policing career before Friday.
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 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 inBangor, News Bangor opioid healing service focuses on the hope offered by recovery by Judy HarrisonMay 17, 2019May 16, 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
Posted inMaine Focus LePage finds another way to block access to overdose antidote Narcan by Matthew Stone February 6, 2018February 27, 2018
Posted inHealth, News, State Addiction experts blast Maine’s new Narcan age limit by Callie Ferguson February 1, 2018February 5, 2018
Posted inHealth, News, State Maine pharmacy board votes to raise age to buy overdose antidote by Opinion Contributor February 1, 2018February 1, 2018
Posted inEditorials, Opinion LePage won’t act, so pharmacy board must implement naloxone rules by Opinion Contributor January 31, 2018
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State Governor wants higher age threshold to obtain naloxone by The Associated Press January 29, 2018February 1, 2018