OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Frederick County's New Health Vending Machine: A Lifesaving Resource

Frederick County is making waves with a new health vending machine. This isn't your typical snack dispenser. It's packed with lifesaving tools. Naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and hygiene products are all available for free. The machine is located at the Department of Housing and Services on New Des

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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Police Chiefs and the Fentanyl Test Strip Debate

Fentanyl test strips are a big deal in the fight against opioid overdoses. These cheap, easy-to-use tools can spot fentanyl and its cousins in drugs. They're part of a broader effort to reduce harm, alongside things like naloxone kits. But what do the folks in charge of keeping the peace think about

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