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Naiya Patel (MPA, MPH)
Naloxone access and North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition
During the past 10 years, North Carolina has faced an all too common problem: rising rates of opioid use and overdose deaths. The North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition (NCHRC) aims to reduce harm for those engaging in high risk activity, such as drug use. Their advocacy and coalition building, along with direct services and resource development, have led to changes in North Carolina’s laws,...
Naloxone education & distribution programs
Distribute Naloxone to trained community members and first responders to reverse opioid overdoses
Nance, Nebraska
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Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Napa, California
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Nash, North Carolina
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Nashville Eyes Economic Benefits of Healthy Communities
In Davidson County, Mayor Karl Dean and public health officials are moving forward to make Nashville a healthier, more livable city by improving opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity. Initiatives have ranged from transforming food options in schools and child care centers, to investing in sidewalks, parks, greenways, and a bike share program. A workplace wellness challenge is next on the list, along with expanding efforts to get healthy, fresh foods...
Nassau, Florida
- Health data: County snapshot