Prevent Overdose RI
@PreventOD_RI
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Prevent Overdose RI is an initiative of Governor Daniel J. McKee’s Overdose Prevention and Intervention Task Force. Our goal is to save lives.
Rhode Island
Joined November 2016
RT @testRIdrugs: ℹ️🧪 Today we are releasing a drug supply update for the month of November featuring two samples from Providence. One pill….
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RT @testRIdrugs: There are ways to reduce overdose risk within the toxic supply:.- test your drugs.- have narcan.- dont use alone.- go slow….
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RT @testRIdrugs: Register for the webinar below to hear from different @FOREfdn grantees, including @_alexbcollins who will be talking abou….
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RT @the_herald: As the opioid epidemic continues to affect the Ocean State, University professors and community experts discuss the importa….
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RT @testRIdrugs: when treating a skin infection possibly due to xylazine use:.- do not inject at the site of infection.- avoid direct press….
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RT @testRIdrugs: Use the recovery position to keep the airway clear (place on side, hand supports the head, knee stops body from rolling on….
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RT @testRIdrugs: If xylazine is involved in an overdose the person may still appear sedated even after breathing returns. * Check for norm….
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RT @testRIdrugs: there's been a lot of talk about xylazine showing up in the drug supply. today, we're releasing a zine (a xylaZINE) about….
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RT @WeberRenew: We've long seen fentanyl in cocaine (& the ODs from it). Casual users are at high risk. Remember: start w/small amounts, te….
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RT @testRIdrugs: ℹ️🧪 We are releasing the first of two drug supply updates today for the month of September. The first update features two….
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RT @testRIdrugs: The percocet sample in a blue pill was found to be made up mostly of fentanyl.
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RT @testRIdrugs: The percocet sample in a baggie was found to be made up mostly of fentanyl as well.
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RT @testRIdrugs: Pressed pills, or pills that are not from your own prescription and pharmacy, may contain unknown substances that could in….
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RT @WeberRenew: Last call! If you're interested in volunteering, please sign up at by tomorrow! International Overd….
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RT @RIHEALTH: Check out @alison_bologna's latest segment from @NBC10’s series on Rhode Island’s overdose crisis featuring local artists’ in….
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RT @RIHEALTH: 💜Thank you to our amazing community partners: .@weberrenew .@CCare_RI .@PSNRI1 .@AvenuePVD . 💜And the TALENTED artists: .Gr….
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RT @WeberRenew: In addition to our effort to distribute 3000 doses of #Narcan across #RI on International Overdose Awareness Day, 8/31, we….
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RT @testRIdrugs: While regional variations are occurring across the country, the local drug supply in Rhode Island is also incredibly compl….
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RT @testRIdrugs: After launching in May, 13 samples were tested with all but one from Providence. Samples included cocaine, fentanyl, and c….
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