NEW HAVEN – Health officials here said Friday that supplies of the overdose reversal drug naloxone are running low, the cost of the drug has spiked and the number of opioid overdoses continues to increase.This comes at a time when cash-strapped cities are raising taxes and laying off workers and...
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