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flag Shasta County approves $160K for six free naloxone vending machines to combat overdoses, using opioid settlement funds.

flag Shasta County has approved a $160,000 plan to install six naloxone vending machines at key locations including health centers, the county jail, and shelters, using opioid settlement funds. flag The machines will dispense Narcan for free, track usage via tablets, and include educational materials. flag Supported by public health and law enforcement leaders, the initiative aims to reduce overdose deaths, especially among youth. flag A $10,000 grant will fund a related media campaign. flag The vote was 4-1, with one supervisor expressing concern over unsupervised access by minors. flag Deployment is expected in the coming months.

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