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Alabama sees significant drop in overdose deaths, CDC data shows
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Alabama sees significant drop in overdose deaths, CDC data shows

  • By Alexander Rocha | Alabama Reflector
  • Jan 2, 2025

Drug overdose deaths in Alabama dropped by 18.24% between July 2023 and July 2024, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease …

Alabama doctors urge increase of access to Narcan for fentanyl overdoses
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Alabama doctors urge increase of access to Narcan for fentanyl overdoses

  • Matthew Rakola
  • Feb 20, 2023

Image from Flickr.com. 

Alabama doctors urge increase of access to Narcan for fentanyl overdoses
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Alabama doctors urge increase of access to Narcan for fentanyl overdoses

  • Nathan Prewett
    Nathan Prewett
  • Feb 20, 2023

Members from the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to make Narcan nasal spray more…

ADOC removes monthly reports on inmate deaths amidst growing levels of violence, drug overdoses in Alabama prisons
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ADOC removes monthly reports on inmate deaths amidst growing levels of violence, drug overdoses in Alabama prisons

  • Jan 4, 2023

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ADOC removes monthly reports on inmate deaths amidst growing levels of violence, drug overdoses in Alabama prisons
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ADOC removes monthly reports on inmate deaths amidst growing levels of violence, drug overdoses in Alabama prisons

  • 1819 News
  • Jan 4, 2023

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) is revising its reporting measures, removing the current monthly reports on inmate deaths and swi…

Boosting access to naloxone will save lives amid fentanyl epidemic: Alabama doctors
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Boosting access to naloxone will save lives amid fentanyl epidemic: Alabama doctors

  • Nov 29, 2022

Naloxone is currently available by prescription only. The FDA has issued a notice in the Federal Register encouraging companies to develop nal…

Boosting access to naloxone will save lives amid fentanyl epidemic: Alabama doctors
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Boosting access to naloxone will save lives amid fentanyl epidemic: Alabama doctors

  • Black Belt News Network
  • Nov 29, 2022

At a time when Alabama and other states are seeing a surge in fentanyl overdose deaths, Alabama doctors say increasing access to naloxone will…

DA: Selma High student death could have been fentanyl overdose
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DA: Selma High student death could have been fentanyl overdose

  • By Selma Sun
  • Nov 9, 2022

Michael Jackson is district attorney for Dallas County.

DA: Selma High student death could have been fentanyl overdose
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DA: Selma High student death could have been fentanyl overdose

  • Cindy Fisher
  • Nov 9, 2022

The district attorney confirmed on Wednesday that law enforcement is looking into a fentanyl overdose as the cause of death of the Selma High …

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Drug overdoses in Alabama increased 16% in past year says study

  • Nathan Prewett
    Nathan Prewett
  • Oct 5, 2022

A study from quotewizard.com has found that overdose deaths in Alabama have increased by 16% in the last year, mainly from opioid use. 

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