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Addiction In The Pandemic: The $350M Effort To Heal Communities In Opioid Crisis


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he Madison County Health Department s harm reduction program operates a van to provide training and doses of Narcan in area communities such as Richmond.
The Madison County health department in Kentucky has kept its harm reduction program open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to continue its work against the other epidemic afflicting the region: the addiction crisis. Through the program, people can exchange needles, receive referrals for addiction treatment services, and get training to use the overdose-reversal drug Narcan.
Laura Nagle, a risk reduction specialist at the department, said they use a van to provide training and doses of Narcan in area communities such as Richmond. ....

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