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Michigan State Police Distribute Naloxone for Overdose Awareness

8/31/2025

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Michigan State Police will distribute Naloxone on September 2 for International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month.
Eleven carfentanil-related deaths occurred from January to June, primarily linked to cocaine or fentanyl.
Officials emphasize the need for community vigilance regarding opioid overdoses.
Naloxone is available without a prescription and is crucial for responding to overdoses.

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Michigan State Police will distribute Naloxone on September 2 for International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month.
Eleven carfentanil-related deaths occurred from January to June, primarily linked to cocaine or fentanyl.
Officials emphasize the need for community vigilance regarding opioid overdoses.
Naloxone is available without a prescription and is crucial for responding to overdoses.