Sen. Merkley Introduces School Access to Naloxone Act of 2026
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-02-05
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-OR, has introduced the School Access to Naloxone Act of 2026, aimed at equipping schools with the necessary resources to administer emergency treatment for opioid overdoses. The legislation seeks to provide funding for trained personnel in elementary and secondary schools to utilize drugs and devices crucial for responding to overdose situations.
This initiative comes amid rising concerns over the opioid crisis, which has significantly impa . . .
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-OR, has introduced the School Access to Naloxone Act of 2026, aimed at equipping schools with the necessary resources to administer emergency treatment for opioid overdoses. The legislation seeks to provide funding for trained personnel in elementary and secondary schools to utilize drugs and devices crucial for responding to overdose situations.
This initiative comes amid rising concerns over the opioid crisis, which has significantly impa . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com