HoCo’s International Overdose Awareness Day 

HC DrugFree teen volunteers attended Howard County’s 9th annual International Overdose Awareness Day on Sunday, August 31 at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ellicott City. The event featured several community resources, a live demonstration of life-saving efforts including the use of Naloxone/Narcan, and a candlelight vigil.

Between August 2024 to July 2025, there have been 1,338 overdose deaths in MD and 23 in Howard County.

Please remember to safely store and properly dispose of all medications in your home to help keep your loved ones safe.

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