Los Angeles has struggled with drug overdoses for years, but recent data suggest improvement. According to the county public health department, in 2024, drug-related deaths declined 22 percent compared to […]
Tag: Narcan
Las Vegas man accused of exposing 3-year-old to Fentanyl in Newport Beach
A 41-year-old Las Vegas man has been charged with child abuse for exposing a 3-year-old boy to fentanyl in Newport Beach, prosecutors said today. Eric Duane Bird was charged Tuesday […]
Surge in overdose deaths fueled by fentanyl
The TV advertisements featuring actor Danny Trejo have a serious topic, “Bad meds kill real people.” The spot is designed to target vulnerable patients, including minority and homeless communities which […]
Surge in overdose deaths fueled by fentanyl
The TV advertisements featuring actor Danny Trejo have a serious topic, “Bad meds kill real people.” The spot is designed to target vulnerable patients, including minority and homeless communities which […]
Board votes to stock County libraries with lifesaving Narcan
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a proposal authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn which will stock LA County Libraries with naloxone, also known as Narcan, the […]

