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Naloxone remains controversial to some, but here's why it shouldn't be

  • Written by Cyrus Ahalt, University of California, San Francisco
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams demonstrates the proper procedure for administering a nasal injection of naloxone on reporter Jennifer Lott, left, during a visit to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., May 17, 2018. AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis

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