State AG announces new program to put life-saving naloxone kits in schools
BILLINGS – Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced Friday a Montana Department of Justice program to put life-saving opioid reversal kits in middle and high schools across Montana.
The program builds on Attorney General Knudsen’s mission to combat the fentanyl crisis in the state and save lives, according to a news release from his office.
The kit includes the tools needed to revive someone suffering from an opioid overdose including naloxone (a medicine used to reverse opioid overdoses), instructions on how to administer naloxone, a CPR respirator mask, a CPR face shield and educational information.
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