A new additional to Walgreens pharmacy on Neuse Boulevard in New Bern, NC is a small, metal kiosk that received a lot of attention Wednesday when U.S. Sen. Richard Burr dropped by to talk about its importance in the fight against prescription drug abuse. The kiosks have been installed in 22 Walgreens throughout North Carolina. On Monday, the New Bern Walgreens pharmacy also started providing Naloxone, a lifesaving opioid antidote administered in the form of a nasal spray or needle that could help a person survive an overdose. Naloxone is now also available without a prescription.
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