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New York bars and restaurants to receive naloxone kits to prevent opioid overdose deaths | Videos | Univision 41 New York WXTV

These establishments would also receive training to learn how to supply this medicine and save lives. Heriberto Quiñones, overdose prevention trainer, explained the correct way to apply naloxone and said that it is only activated when there are opioids in the body. “The first step is to yell at the person to generate a reaction, the second is to give them a massage in the middle of the chest,” says Quiñones.

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