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A 'Mobile Outreach Vehicle' is being dispatched throughout Atlantic County
Interview: Dr. Lewis Nelson, Chair of Emergency Medicine at Rutgers NJ Medical School
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)But deaths are increasing among Black residents and seniors
(NJ Spotlight News)Bill is latest in state’s efforts to stem tide of overdoses and deaths from opioids
New Jersey is the only state with a free naloxone distribution program
(AP Photo/Mark Lenihan, File)Percentage of Black and Hispanic residents dying is increasing, data shows
Increase in opioid overdoses is being attributed to fentanyl
After Newark, the digital display will travel across the US
In New Jersey the number of drug overdose deaths went up 7.5% from September 2019 to September 2020.
(NJ Spotlight News)Naloxone can reverse overdoses from opioids by blocking the effects of opioids on the brain. Those who obtain naloxone will also be given information regarding ...
An overdose alert has been issued by State Police and medical authorities for Sussex County.
(NJ Spotlight News)The doses of naloxone nasal spray were handed out at pharmacies Tuesday as part of a pilot program.
On Tuesday, residents can walk into one of 174 participating pharmacies across the state and pick up a dose of naloxone for free.
Murphy said in a statement that pharmacies across the state will be handing out single doses of naloxone on June 18 on a first-come, first-served ...
For now, the nation’s first legal overdose prevention center is on hold with New Jersey taking a keen interest in the outcome across the Delaware ...
John Spielman of Kinnelon found out the hard way that while there’s great compassion for treating drug addiction as a disease, there’s still a bull's-eye ...
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announced a new state office in his department that will better organize the fight against New Jersey’s still-raging opioid ...
The report has over 40 recommendations for combating the growing opioid crisis.
Proposals and personalities clash in the last televised Republican gubernatorial debate before the June 6 primary. Were any undecided voters swayed? Protests on behalf of ...