CNN August 15, 2022
Livingston, Montana — a town of roughly 8,000 — has seen a rise in the use of the synthetic opioid fentanyl. Public health workers are using strategies forged during the pandemic to try to prevent overdose deaths.
(KHN) LIVINGSTON, Mont. — Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about how easy it is to use the medicine that can reverse opioid overdoses.
“Hopefully your business would never have to respond to an overdose, but we’d rather have you have some Narcan on hand just in case,” Piccolo, director of Park City-County Health Department, said to the hotel manager....
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