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Extra: An Overdose-Reversing Nasal Spray Will Soon Be More Available. A Recovering Addict Explains Why That Matters.

Amid America's ongoing drug epidemic, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have emphasized the need to prevent drug smuggling efforts and make narcotics like fentanyl harder to get. Now, the FDA has approved the over-the-counter sale of Narcan, a drug used to treat and reverse opioid overdo ...  Show more

From Washington: Chemical Spill Into Delaware River Sparks Safety Concerns

A large leak at the Trinseo Altuglas chemical facility in Bristol County, Pennsylvania spilled thousands of gallons of a water-based latex emulsion into the Delaware River, sparking concerns about the safety of Philadelphia’s drinking water. While experts insist the city’s tap wa ...  Show more

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