The Arlington County public school system in northern Virginia is ready to move forward with allowing students to carry overdose-reversing drug Narcan to school with them.
The Liberty Counsel's Roger Gannam argues the Loudoun County Public Schools policy is 'religious discrimination.'Often administered through a nasal spray in emergency situations toThat move by federal officials prompted Arlington County School Superintendent Dr. Francisco Duran to take the lead on allowing students to carryMilwaukee Police Chief David Salazar says they are offering training to groups to learn how to use Narcan and help save lives.
When the policy is in place, parents would need to sign a consent form stating their child has been trained in how to administer a dose of Narcan, and that they will call 911 and notify school staff in the event it is used. The Manassas Park Police Department says it and the Manassas Park Fire Department responded to a residence there Friday and applied Narcan to save the life of a 2-year-old child.Arlington Public Schools look to have the policy in place by May 26 and say they will continue to monitor, review and revise school policies and practices as additional guidance is released.
Fentanyl test strips in a container and Narcan are seen at The Legionnaire bar in Oakland, California, March 3, 2022.Narcan nasal spray was first approved by the FDA in 2015 as a prescription drug. The federal agency's advisory committee voted unanimously back in February to approve of over-the-counter use.
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