Article 5YXMR A Cheap Drug That Reverses Opioid Overdose Has Been in Short Supply for a Year

A Cheap Drug That Reverses Opioid Overdose Has Been in Short Supply for a Year

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Ed Cara
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Advocates say that community-run programs across the country are running short on low-cost, injectable naloxone, the opioid overdose treatment. The shortage has been ongoing since May 2021, despite early media coverage and a record-high rise in overdose deaths. And while some of the issues behind the shortage may be...

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