Public organizations end up losing hundreds of thousands of dollars every year on expired EpiPens. That's a lot of taxpayer dollars going to waste in an already tight budget. When the cost of the ...
When a 14-year-old Bellevue boy bit into a pastry last July, accidentally triggering a sudden and severe peanut allergy, a crew from the local fire department was there within minutes. But as the boy ...
So, the cost of the components of the kit itself are about $15 and then the cost of the epinephrine or adrenaline is somewhere between $5 and $10 per vile. So, if you put the two together you’re kind ...
Pfizer Canada Inc., the distributor of EpiPen ®, and the Montreal Bell Centre are pleased to announce that EpiPen ® (epinephrine) emergency kits are now available at the Bell Centre, home of the ...
The continual rise in cost for EpiPen auto-injectors has emergency crews in New York State, as well as others, abandoning the well-known anaphylaxis intervention for other, lower cost options called ...
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...
I could have died because my plane did not have an epinephrine auto-injector onboard — and it was completely legal. I was in seat 20C on a flight home in March when I felt my throat closing. Minutes ...
Overdose and anaphylaxis are two serious medical emergencies that require immediate intervention and can be fatal if not treated in time. Supplying every AED first-aid box with epinephrine ...
A Southwest Airlines plane about to take off at Dallas Love Field airport in Dallas on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Lola Gomez / Staff Photographer Southwest Airlines will add Narcan nasal spray and other ...