The machine was installed on December 9, and a sheriff’s office spokesperson said it’s already been used 24 times.
The naloxone being distributed is paid for through a Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program grant and the machine is leased through the same grant funding.
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Fond du Lac is getting aggressive in the fentanyl fight. In one day, saturating the city with OAK boxes. That stands for Overdose Aid Kits. They installed them in nearly a ...