In addition to naloxone, a medication used to reverse opioid overdoses, the machines will distribute free syringes, toiletries and safe-sex kits.
Source: New York Times
New York Plans to Install ‘Vending Machines’ With Anti-Overdose Drugs
Published in Deaths (Fatalities), Drug Abuse and Traffic, Health and Mental Hygiene Department (NYC), Hypodermic Needles and Syringes, Naloxone (Drug), New York City, Opioids and Opiates and Vending Machines
More from Deaths (Fatalities)More posts in Deaths (Fatalities) »
- ICE Detainee Dies After Being Held at a Troubled Jailhouse in Newark
- Emma and Glory Are N.Y.P.D. Therapy Dogs. Will They Get to Stay?
- A Mysterious Fire, a Helpful Neighbor and a Murder Charge
- Harrowing Video Shows Inmate’s Death and the Halting Effort to Save Him
- Police Shoot Man Menacing Bystanders in Chaotic Upper East Side Episode
More from Drug Abuse and TrafficMore posts in Drug Abuse and Traffic »
- Twelve Men Saturated East Harlem Housing Project With Drugs, U.S. Says
- Ex-D.E.A. Agent Charged With Agreeing to Launder Millions for Cartel
- The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine
- Harrowing Video Shows Inmate’s Death and the Halting Effort to Save Him
- 3 Charged With Trying to Bribe Juror in Boxer’s Drug Smuggling Case
More from Health and Mental Hygiene Department (NYC)More posts in Health and Mental Hygiene Department (NYC) »
- Doulas Provide Crucial Care to Mothers. Medicaid Cuts Could Change That.
- NYC Is Hiring a Rat Overlord. Must Possess ‘Killer Instinct’
- A Child Has Monkeypox in New York City, Officials Say
- Racial Disparities Have Marked the Monkeypox Vaccine Rollout
- Polio Has Been Detected in New York City Wastewater, Officials Say
More from Hypodermic Needles and SyringesMore posts in Hypodermic Needles and Syringes »
More from Naloxone (Drug)More posts in Naloxone (Drug) »
More from New York CityMore posts in New York City »
- Congestion pricing – The lie that keeps on giving
- MTA has gone down hill
- John Harbaugh isn’t worried about his Ravens job security with season nearly lost
- JD Vance trains with Navy SEALs in California: ‘Feel like I got hit by a freight train’
- It’s undeniable US allowed child trafficking during Afghan withdrawal — now’s the time to make it right
More from Opioids and OpiatesMore posts in Opioids and Opiates »
- Twelve Men Saturated East Harlem Housing Project With Drugs, U.S. Says
- Opioid Deaths Suddenly Dominate a Governor’s Race. Here’s What We Know.
- Fentanyl Tainted Pills Cause Drug Fatalities Among Youth to Soar
- Teva Pharmaceuticals Found Liable in Landmark Opioid Trial
- Allergan Settles with N.Y. for $200 Million in Sprawling Opioid Case
Be First to Comment