procedure. and terrify those websites, if you will, and scare them into effectively shutting themselves down, i guess, that are trying to help people access the medical, the medication that they need. the idea that you would prevent a website from being available to women in states like texas, it feels like we are not in america anymore, that we are having restricted websites when women are in medical emergencies. absolutely. a lot of these websites actually started because they recognized where things were going. they saw that there was a danger. they saw that there was an access problem. now u.s. based websites, they only work where abortion is legal. then you have aid access that works in states that are not illegal so it s a complex picture. but it s what antiabortion people recognize is they can t raid everybody s medicine cabinets. god they wish they could. or their mailboxes. and you can also, this is an important thing to know, you can get this pill without being
then you have aid access that works in states that are not illegal so it s a complex picture. but it s what antiabortion people recognize is they can t raid everybody s medicine cabinets. god they wish they could. or their mailboxes. and you can also, this is an important thing to know, you can get this pill without being pregnant if you get it through one of the online pharmacies. so some people are stocking up in advance, because they don t know how this axis pictures going to change. and so this walgreens move needs to be seen in the context of them trying to shrink the possibilities that some people should get the care they need. we are waiting for the texas ruling from judge has merrick, which could shut off access to the country. the other abortion pill is use technically for ulcers. it would be harder to ban that as well. but it is used for abortions as an off label use.
on hand. i will have an in my desk come in my room, so i could administer it immediately if i had to. reporter: but teachers are not the only ones getting an education. parents and community members are rushing to these free training sessions to learn how to use no locks own and bring it home. emily is the program manager. we normally give out 150-200 boxes of narcan, probably close to a thousand boxes requested in a two week period. reporter: nationwide, fatal overdoses in young people jumped 123%, from 2019 to 2021. the vast majority of those deaths involved fentanyl periods who should be carrying narcan w? everyone, it is a basic first aid to all of us should have in our medicine cabinets. reporter: according to the cdc, if an overdose is suspected, first call 911. then administer naloxone. it literally just goes to the nose and you just score it. reporter: keep the person awake and breathing until help arrives.
listen to what vice president harris it is today about the lawsuit over that medication, here it is. this is not just an attack on women s fundamental freedoms, it is an attack on the very foundation of our public health system. those who would attack this process and the ability of the fda to make these decisions, ought to look at their own medicine cabinets. to figure out whether it s fair to say that those medications that they need to alleviate suffering and prolong the quality of life should no longer be available to them. learn, here s the thing. advocates like yourself for years have set abortion s health care. to me, in some ways, this lived experience that people are now going through is proving that very point better than any messaging or rhetoric ever could. absolutely, abortion is a personal medical decision, and
this not just an attack on women s fundamental freedoms. it is an attack on the very foundation of our public health system. those who would attack this process and the ability of the fda to make these decisions ought to look in their own medicine cabinets to figure out whether they re prepared to say that those medications that they need to alleviate suffering and to prolong the quality of life should no longer be available to them. vice president kamala harris speaking this morning ahead of a major decision expected any moment now out of texas. where one trump appointed judge will rule on whether to ban the abortion pill nationwide, meaning in every state, no matter red or blue, and upending the lives of millions of women. to perhaps no one s surprise, the republicans who so fervently