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A Colorado program provides schools with free or low-cost Narcan, a drug that reverses fentanyl overdoses, but just a third of eligible schools are participating.
Colorado is among several states that ensure schools have access to the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone for free or at reduced cost. But most districts hadn’t signed up by the start of the school year for a state distribution program amid stigma around the lifesaving treatment.