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Injection sites out as lawmakers find opioid compromise
Lawmakers dropped a controversial idea, supported by health officials in Worcester, to pursue so-called safe injection sites ...
Boston to distribute Narcan via vending machines, kiosks to prevent opioid overdoses
Boston will have four vending machines and eight indoor kiosks distributing life-saving Narcan and other harm reduction ...
Public health vending machines in Boston offer naloxone, safe-injection kits, and fentanyl test strips
Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Boston’s commissioner of public health, said the vending machines and kiosks are a “low-cost, ...
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Lawmakers drop safe injection sites from compromise substance abuse bill
Lawmakers dropped the controversial idea to pursue so-called safe injection sites in a compromise addiction and substance use ...