Hamilton County leaders respond to surgeon general's call for more narcan
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The woman asked not to be identified for the safety of herself and her son.
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Hamilton County has passed out 6,000 doses of Narcan since the first of the year. It바카라 게임 웹사이트檚 part of a program anchored by a donation from the drug manufacturer Adapharma.
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The U.S. Surgeon General said he wants more citizens carrying naloxone, the drug used to block or reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.