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Naloxone to be Available Without Prescription in W. Va. Next Month
05/24/2016
More than 700 West Virginians died from drug overdoses in 2015.
More than 700 West Virginians died from drug overdoses in 2015.
More than 700 West Virginians...
05/24/2016
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West Virginia Deputy Fire Chief Shares Cliff Rescue Story
04/15/2015
The two brothers have both been released from the hospital
The two brothers have both been released from the hospital
The two brothers have both been...
04/15/2015
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NIH Study Shows Laryngeal Tubes More Effective Than Intubation
08/29/2018
The study says sudden cardiac arrest patients have higher survival rates when paramedics use laryngeal tubes instead of endotracheal intubation.
The study says sudden cardiac arrest patients have higher survival rates when paramedics use laryngeal tubes instead of endotracheal intubation.
The study says sudden cardiac...
08/29/2018
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W. Va. EMS to Provide Overdose Patients with Recovery Resources
03/07/2018
Jan-Care Ambulance and FMRS Health Systems Inc. are developing a program to connect opioid overdose patients with treatment facilities to help them with their addiction.
Jan-Care Ambulance and FMRS Health Systems Inc. are developing a program to connect opioid overdose patients with treatment facilities to help them with their addiction.
Jan-Care Ambulance and FMRS...
03/07/2018
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W. Va. Officials Discuss New Overdose Mapping Tool
10/04/2017
The Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program (ODMAP) will track real-time overdose surveillance data so immediate responses can be activated when overdoses spike in frequency.
The Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program (ODMAP) will track real-time overdose surveillance data so immediate responses can be activated when overdoses spike in frequency.
The Overdose Detection Mapping...
10/04/2017
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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Create EMS Memorial in D.C.
08/03/2017
The bill would provide funding to the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to construct a memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring the dedication and hard work of EMS providers.
The bill would provide funding to the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to construct a memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring the dedication and hard work of EMS providers.
The bill would provide funding...
08/03/2017
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FDA Asks Pharmaceutical Co. to Pull Opioid Med From Stores
06/12/2017
In an effort to slow down the rampant opioid crisis, the FDA urged Endo Pharmaceutical to remove its opiate painkiller medication from store shelves.
In an effort to slow down the rampant opioid crisis, the FDA urged Endo Pharmaceutical to remove its opiate painkiller medication from store shelves.
In an effort to slow down the...
06/12/2017
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Congress Authorizes $70 Million for Opioid Crisis Response
06/05/2017
The $70 million grant will go to first responders and recovery groups to properly address and treat victims of the opioid crisis.
The $70 million grant will go to first responders and recovery groups to properly address and treat victims of the opioid crisis.
The $70 million grant will go to...
06/05/2017
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W. Va. County to Host Emergency Preparedness Fair
05/12/2017
The fair will feature vendors providing emergency items and emergency response crews demonstrating how to prepare for and respond in disasters.
The fair will feature vendors providing emergency items and emergency response crews demonstrating how to prepare for and respond in disasters.
The fair will feature vendors...
05/12/2017
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W. Va. Pharmacist Says Cost of Naloxone Without Prescription May Deter Potential Buyers
07/18/2016
The injectable version of the drug is $237, and the nasal spray costs $150.
The injectable version of the drug is $237, and the nasal spray costs $150.
The injectable version of the...
07/18/2016
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