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Project Opioid, organized by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, is joining in the fight against opioid overdoses on the Central Coast.

Fda announced the lifesaving overdose treatment narcan will be available over the counter for the first time ever, and it comes as deaths from opioid overdoses continue to climb, rising more than 17% in just one year, according to the cdc. joining us right now is lucas hill. he's a clinical associate professor. at the university of texas at austin college of pharmacy. so good to see you so deaths from opioid overdoses continues to reach record levels and, according to the cdc, opioid deaths, rose 17% in just one year from about 69,000 deaths in 2022 more than 81,000 in 2021. so how dramaticall...

Our goal, our obligation, is to so those threads even tighter. >> reporter: there were no reports of any injuries and the passengers did make it to brazil on a different airplane. norah? >> norah: kris van cleave, thank you very much. with the nationwide overdose crisis near record levels, thefe over-the-countercan. it tst time the fedr suped opios without a prescription. cbs's roxana saberi tonight on the new move to save lives. >> reporter: the fda says it is addressing a dire public health need by making narcan available over-the-counter. >> it's been long overdue. >> reporter: substance ab...

Away from the stale names and ideas of the past. a key point of applause in the group was when she talked about american is not past its prime, but many politicians are past their prime. that's the key message she will have moving forward. i think it's great to have more people in this race, a robust republican primary is great for democracy. it's also great for the party. the key is to make sure that everyone goes out to these early states and test your message, test your ability to connect with the people and in the end galvanize behind one candidate that's not donald trump. that's how we wi...

Department of Corrections officials said Friday their effort to put Narcan in jail housing units Thursday paid off almost instantly on Friday morning.