Surgeon general issues rare advisory urging public to carry overdose reversal drug

For the first time in 13 years, the U.S. surgeon general has issued a public health advisory. The last notice, composed in 2005, centered around the risks of drinking during pregnancy.

The one issued by surgeon general Jerome Adams today urges the public to carry naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal drug.

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