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Vancouver Fire Department sees slight drop in overdoses with new Narcan leave-behind program
In 2023, the Vancouver Fire Department responded to one to two overdoses a day on average, according to the department. It’s not unusual for the second call of the day to be for the same person, who has overdosed on fentanyl or other opioids again after experiencing withdrawal from overdose reversal medication.
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Wash. FD sees drop in overdoses with leave-behind Narcan program
VANCOUVER, Wash. — In 2023, the Vancouver Fire Department responded to one to two overdoses a day on average, according to the department. It’s not unusual for the second call of the day to be for the same person, who has overdosed on fentanyl or other opioids again after experiencing withdrawal from overdose reversal medication.
Share Vancouver’s Summer Meal Program feeds thousands of Clark County children
Nine-year-old Otis Chase was excited to reread one of his favorite books, Pablo Cartaya’s “The Last Beekeeper.” But he needed to wolf down his lunch first. On Tuesday, Otis retrieved the novel with his mother, Lisa, and two of his brothers from the Cascade Park Community Library in east Vancouver.
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