O Atrium Health Floyd doa Narcan para as escolas da Geórgia, enquanto as mortes por overdose de opiáceos sobem. Atrium Health Floyd donates Narcan to Georgia schools as opioid overdose deaths soar.

O Atrium Health Floyd doou Narcan, um spray nasal que reverte overdoses de opiáceos, a várias escolas da Geórgia, seguindo uma lei estadual que exige que as escolas tenham medicamentos que salvam vidas. Atrium Health Floyd has donated Narcan, a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, to several Georgia schools following a state law requiring schools to have lifesaving medications. A organização de saúde forneceu 108 recipientes de spray nasal para as escolas do condado de Chattooga, Darlington School, Floyd County Schools, Roma City Schools e Trion City Schools. The health organization provided 108 nasal spray containers to Chattooga County Schools, Darlington School, Floyd County Schools, Rome City Schools, and Trion City Schools. A doação ocorre em meio ao aumento das mortes por overdose de drogas nos EUA, com mais de 107 mil mortes relatadas em 2023, principalmente devido a opióides. The donation comes amid rising drug overdose deaths in the U.S., with over 107,000 deaths reported in 2023, mostly due to opioids.