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Middle and High School students in Lewiston will begin learning how to administer the nasal spray overdose reversal drug Naloxone this week.

Through October of last year, 513 people in Maine died from a drug overdose, and records were set in each of the three previous years.

Narcan, a nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose in minutes, will retail for $45 for two doses.

Between January 1 and the end of August, 175 people experienced drug overdoses, amounting to about one overdose in the city every 30 hours.

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More than 500 lives have been saved over the past 2 years across Maine using the overdose reversal drug Narcan.That’s according to the Maine Attorney…

Gov. Paul LePage on Thursday approved new rules that would increase access to naloxone, the drug that can reverse opioid overdoses.LePage’s support comes…

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Gov. Paul LePage said he opposes rules that will allow pharmacists to dispense the overdose revival drug Narcan, because these rules would also allow…