OTC Narcan hits Philly store shelves — but with early cost and access barriers

As the number of people experiencing homelessness rises in Philadelphia, health providers say street medicine can better deliver care to more people.

Drug overdose deaths among Philadelphians have risen every year since 2018, but preliminary numbers for 2023 show a drop.

Thomas Jefferson University was among the first programs in Philly to distribute Narcan to all incoming medical students.