Indiana FD's 'NaloxBox' Offers Free Help for Opioid Overdoses
The Evening News and the Tribune, Jeffersonville, Ind. On Friday, the Sellersburg (Ind.) Volunteer Fire Department installed what is believed to be the first NaloxBox in Clark County, a publicly accessible box that contains naloxone kits, an intranasal medication that can reverse an opioid overdose. As of Monday, several of the kits had been taken from the box outside the station at 426 E. Utica Street, and Karen Tweedy, deputy chief over personnel, said she hopes those kits can help save a person's life. "Hopefully someone who thought they may need them maybe took what they thought they need...
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