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Conn. Library Receives $10K Grant for Naloxone Training

01/08/2019

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Thanks to the Cigna Foundation, Hartford librarians will receive CPR training and naloxone kits.

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01/08/2019

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Conn. Receives $20M Grant to Combat Opioid Crisis

09/24/2018

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Part of the grant will fund the purchase of 10,000 doses of Narcan for first responders.

Part of the grant will fund the...

09/24/2018

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Amid Opioid Epidemic, Conn. Officials Discuss Fentanyl as Growing Problem

09/22/2016

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U.S. Attorney Deirdre Daly says half of the 900 or so people expected to fatally overdose in Connecticut this year will have taken fentanyl.

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09/22/2016

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Police Official: Conn. SWAT Members Sickened From Drug Exposure

09/14/2016

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Eleven members of a SWAT team exhibited "classic symptoms of heroin/fentanyl airborne exposure," police officials said.

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09/14/2016

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Calif. Company Agrees to $6 Per Dose Naloxone Rebate

04/06/2016

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An agreement with Amphastar announced Tuesday says the company will provide the $6 rebate for any purchase directly from the company or a third-party.

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04/06/2016

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BRIEF: Ambulance, Two Vehicles Crash In Farmington

10/20/2015

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Oct. 20--FARMINGTON -- An accident involving an ambulance and two other vehicles has closed Route 4 near the West Hartford line Monday afternoon, police said. It was not immediately known if a patient was in the ambulance at the...

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10/20/2015

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Heroin Deaths Spike In Connecticut; Push Past 300 In 2014

07/12/2015

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Trend mirrors national numbers recently released by the federal government.

Trend mirrors national numbers...

07/12/2015

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