Massachusetts S849 mandates opioid overdose prevention measures in college housing.
Massachusetts S849 requires every state university campus to provide and maintain opioid antagonists onsite in college-operated housing. These antagonists must be accessible to resident assistants for use in emergencies involving suspected opioid overdoses. The Department of Public Health, in consultation with the Department of Higher Education, will adopt regulations to implement these provisions.
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