KALAMAZOO, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – The Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine clinic now has free opioid overdose reversal kits available in a former newspaper box outside the main patient entrance.

WMed is partnering with Bronson Healthcare to fight the opioid crisis by offering naloxone for no cost.

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Health school officials say overdoses have become the leading cause of accidental death for people between 21 and 65-years-old. The project began in 2022.