The military is required to stock Narcan to prevent drug overdoses — why aren’t our schools?  ...Middle East

Beginning January 2025, the Pentagon will be required by the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act to make the opioid overdose antidote Narcan available to all members of the armed forces. With the rise of fatal opioid overdoses in our nation’s schools, it is imperative that K-12 schools do the same and protect our school children like we do our soldiers.   The decision for the Department of Defense to make the opioid overdose reversal agent available on all military installations and in each operational environment does not come as a surprise. From 2017-2021, the department reported more than 15,000 overdoses among active-duty service members, of which 332 were fatal. From 2017 to 2

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