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Larissa Banitt

Larissa Banitt

Larissa is a freelance journalist and writer from Portland, Oregon. She is a graduate of the New York University Summer Publishing Institute and runs The Howling Turtle book review blog in her spare time.

Librarians in Oregon Trained to Administer Drug Used to Prevent Deaths

A pilot effort at five libraries is training managers to administer naloxone, a drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.

August 03rd, 2018

By Larissa Banitt @larissa_banitt

Librarians in Oregon Trained to Administer Drug Used to Prevent Deaths

Although librarians are best known for worrying about overdue books, lately many have been concerned about overdoses, too. This summer, the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon, is conducting a pilot effort at five libraries to train managers to administer naloxone, a drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose long enough for

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Larissa Banitt

Larissa Banitt

Larissa is a freelance journalist and writer from Portland, Oregon. She is a graduate of the New York University Summer Publishing Institute and runs The Howling Turtle book review blog in her spare time.

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