issued the alert for community partners and first responders, which triggers enhanced outreach efforts and distribution of naloxone kits and harm reduction supplies.last reported five suspected drug overdoses between March 24 and March 30. The health unit notes the data is not “real-time” and there may be delays when an overdose occurs and is reported.
HKPR says signs of an opioid overdose include very small pupils, slow or no breathing, cold and clammy skin, blue or purple fingernails or lips, and snoring or gurgling sounds.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
City Of Kawartha Lakes Drug Poisoning Haliburton-Kawartha-Pine Ridge District Health Un HKPRDHU Northumberland County Overdose Health
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