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City of Huntington Receives Donation Of Life-Saving Naloxone

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May 27, 20221 min read

West Virginia Public Broadcasting | By David Adkins

Published May 27, 2022 at 4:26 PM EDT



The City of Huntington is getting some help in stopping opioid overdose deaths.


The West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute donated 1,000 units of 8mg naloxone from Hikma Pharmaceuticals to the Huntington Police Department and to the Cabell-Huntington Coalition for the Homeless, otherwise known as the Harmony House.


The donated overdose reversal medication, naloxone, comes in the form of nasal spray kits.


 
 

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