Free naloxone kits offered to public at Elmore County Health Department, ADPH says

ALABAMA (WRBL) — Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health announced on Friday that free naloxone kits are being offered to the public at the Elmore County Health Department.

The move comes after the success of the ongoing distribution of free naloxone at the Montgomery County Health Department, which has led to the Elmore County Health Department starting a similar offering at a second location.

Naloxone, also known as Narcan, is a fast-acting, life-saving medication used to reverse an opioid overdose that can be administered by bystanders…

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