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The lifesaving overdose reversal drug naloxone is now available without a prescription for Maryland residents. Known by the brand name Narcan, the drug was previously available only to those trained to use it: Overdose Drug Now Available Without Prescription In Maryland.

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Maryland lawmakers offered their thoughts and prayers after a gunman opened fire on a field of Republicans Wednesday morning in Alexandria, Virginia. The GOP team was practicing for Thursday's Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, which pits Democrats against Republicans, at the time: Maryland Lawmakers On Alexandria Shootings: 'Saddened,' 'Sickened,' 'Time...To Reflect.'

After a corporal was hospitalized from exposure to the synthetic opioid fentanyl, the Harford County Sheriff's Office revised its protocol for responding to overdose calls. The DEA has also issued new guidelines for first responders: Fentanyl Exposure In Harford Changes Approach To Overdoses.

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