NEWS: Narcan Vending Machine Installed in Maguire Correctional Facility Lobby
San Mateo County, California sent this bulletin at 05/17/2024 12:14 PM PDT
May 17, 2024
For Immediate Release
Narcan Vending Machine Installed in Maguire Correctional Facility Lobby
Redwood City – Correctional Health Services and the Sheriff’s Office have installed a machine to dispense free doses of Narcan – the drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose – in the public lobby of the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City. To reduce community harm and potentially save lives, the machine provides a box of Narcan containing two doses to anyone who needs it, including inmates who are being released, their families and friends and members of the public.