New Orleans hospital gives out overdose reversal drug for free after year of record-high deaths
NEW ORLEANS – mental-health hit a record high in 2021, killing over 100,000 Americans. Health officials are now working to increase public access to the overdose reversal drug naloxone, commonly known as Narcan. Without a prescription, Narcan can cost over $100 at the pharmacy, but now a hospital in New Orleans is giving out the…