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Berkshire Harm Reduction Implementing Narcan Boxes in Pittsfield

Program Manager Sarah DeJesus updated the Board of Health on Wednesday on the organization's efforts to place Narcan or Naloxone boxes in public places that are readily available for use.

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Guest Column: Fentanyl: Current Wave of the Opioid Crisis in the Berkshires

Preliminary data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health indicate confirmed overdose deaths from opioids have increased 7 percent from 2020 to 2021.