(THE CONVERSATION) In the lobby of the YMCA in Reading, Pennsylvania, stands a row of vending machines – but one machine is different from the rest. Instead of stocking chips or soda, this vending ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Unique vending machines across Columbus are offering free products that can reduce drug overdose deaths and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. The preventative ...

A new vending machine in Brownsville, Brooklyn is attracting lots of attention – but not because it sells snacks and drinks. Instead, compartments in the shiny blue device on the corner of Decatur ...

The Weber County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) is offering free Narcan kits via a vending machine to help prevent overdoses.

A free vending machine stocked with an overdose reversing spray, STI test kits and fentanyl and "party drug" test strips is now available at Hunters Palm Springs. As part of local nonprofit DAP Health ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – In April, the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A "Harm Reduction Vending Machine" as it's called, has been installed in the lobby of the Edwin M. Lee Apartments in San Francisco. It's an affordable housing community in ...

TULSA, Okla. — There are plans to send out vending machines across Oklahoma so people can access free Narcan and fentanyl test strips. The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse ...

It was during a work trip to the San Diego area when Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian realized the full harm reduction potential of having a free Narcan vending machine at a jail. A ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alice Zhang, Penn State and Jennifer Murphy, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) In the ...