Governor’s statements on opioid prescription bill, Narcan at CVS
read more…: Governor’s statements on opioid prescription bill, Narcan at CVSStatements issued April 28 by Gov. Maggie Hassan.
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Bi-partisan bills to address heroin crisis fast-tracked, signed
read more…: Bi-partisan bills to address heroin crisis fast-tracked, signedGovernor Maggie Hassan on Jan. 21 signed two bipartisan bills into law, Senate Bill 576 and Senate Bill 447. The bills were expedited by the legislature following a recommendation of the Joint Task Force on the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic.
State increases access to Narcan with Rite Aid agreement
read more…: State increases access to Narcan with Rite Aid agreementWith the standing order in place, any individual will be able to purchase Narcan from a Rite Aid pharmacist in New Hampshire. Rite Aid is the first pharmacy chain to sign a standing order in New Hampshire.
Six heroin overdoses, six lives saved with Narcan in six hours
read more…: Six heroin overdoses, six lives saved with Narcan in six hoursNarcan administered to six patients in a six-hour span for heroin overdose.
Governor signs Narcan legislation into law
read more…: Governor signs Narcan legislation into law“Now we don’t have to fear being arrested for carrying this life saving drug,” says Heidi Sanderson, mother of an addicted child.
Driver ODs on heroin, crashes into police radar trailer, revived with Narcan
read more…: Driver ODs on heroin, crashes into police radar trailer, revived with NarcanTwo people ended up shepherding a woman to safety after she crashed her car into a police radar trailer on Calef Road, and then passed out behind the wheel of her car. She was revived by medics with Narcan after it was determined she was suffering from an apparent heroin overdose.