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Walton County approves six-month pilot to place naloxone (Narcan) rescue boxes at county sites
Summary
The Board authorized a six-month pilot to place up to 10 weatherproof naloxone rescue boxes at county-owned sites, with Walton County Fire Rescue and the Overdose Prevention Task Force managing monitoring, restocking and community education; commissioners asked for a six-month report.
Walton County commissioners on Tuesday authorized a six-month pilot to install weatherproof naloxone (Narcan) rescue boxes at county-owned sites to make the opioid-overdose reversal medication broadly available in public areas.
Holly Holt, Walton County health officer, asked the board to “authorize a six-month pilot project with up to 10 self-standing rescue boxes at county-owned sites and direct staff to work with the Walton County Overdose Prevention Task Force to identify county-owned locations to place naloxone” and said…
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