New bill to increase access to narcan in Arkansas

New bill to increase access to narcan in Arkansas
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House Bill 1562 looks to clean up the law surrounding Narcan, making it even more accessible.

A bill in the Arkansas House would make it easier to access treatment to combat drug overdoses in the state.

Current Arkansas law already allows first responders, among others, to access Narcan.

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