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by: Harley Benda Posted: Jun 14, 2021 / 06:19 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 14, 2021 / 06:21 PM EDT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Help4WV, West Virginia’s addiction and mental health helpline, is helping people obtain naloxone, or better know as Narcan.
In West Virginia, anyone is able to get naloxone without a prescription from health departments and some pharmacies.
A new legislative order in the state also allows for non-profits like Help4WV to help distribute doses and become and “Naloxone Hero.”