Law requiring emergency crews to carry Narcan goes into effect
Connecticut lawmakers say several laws go into effect today. Officials say starting today towns and cities are required to have emergency crews equipped with the anti-opioid overdose medication Narcan.
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Oct 1, 2016, 3:21 PM
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Updated 3,026 days ago
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Connecticut lawmakers say several laws go into effect today.
Officials say starting today towns and cities are required to have emergency crews equipped with the anti-opioid overdose medication Narcan.
The law also requires that all first responders must be trained in how to use them.
Officials also say starting today people under the age of 18 are eligible for the state's medical marijuana program.
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