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DHS Distributes Free Xylazine Test Strips, Renews Statewide Naloxone Standing Order for Pharmacies

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DHS Distributes Free Xylazine Test Strips, Renews Statewide Naloxone Standing Order for Pharmacies As part of a continued, comprehensive response to the state’s drug overdose epidemic, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is distributing more than 131,000 xylazine test strips to community organizations and renewing the statewide naloxone standing order for pharmacists. “Drug overdoses are preventable when we know what to do and how to do it,” said DHS Secretary Kirsten Johnson. “When solutions like xylazine test strips and naloxone exist, we must do all we can to make these tools…

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