With overdose death rates among young adults ages 18 to 24 spiking 34% between 2018 and 2022, some public health advocates say too few colleges have specific plans, such as access to naloxone, to address opioid overdose on campus. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dmCkc5ww
Emergent BioSolutions
Biotechnology Research
Gaithersburg, Maryland 41,858 followers
Protecting against emerging global health threats.
About us
At Emergent, we develop, manufacture, and deliver protections against public health threats. For more than two decades, we’ve been at work defending people from things we hope will never happen — so that we’re prepared, just in case they ever do. Please note: It has come to our attention that there may be people posing as Emergent recruiters and hiring managers online, offering fraudulent opportunities to job seekers. Emergent will never ask for any financial commitment from a candidate as a pre-employment requirement. Learn more about recruitment fraud and how to protect yourself here: https://bit.ly/recruitment-fraud
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- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Gaithersburg, Maryland
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1998
- Specialties
- Manufacturing, Partnering, M&A, Devices Development, Vaccine Development, Therapeutics Development, and Contract Development and Manufacturing
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Yesterday, in recognition of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, we were pleased to participate in a naloxone training at Groves High School in Garden City, Georgia with Congressman Buddy Carter and other leaders in the space. Increasing access, awareness, and education of naloxone is an important step towards reducing opioid overdose deaths among young people. #FentanylAwareness
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In this episode of Countermeasures, hear from those working to prevent opioid overdose and promote recovery in the criminal justice system and beyond. Listen and subscribe: https://lnkd.in/eFDhXbGN
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Season 2 of Countermeasures launches tomorrow. Ahead of the launch, check out some of the highlights from the first season. Listen and subscribe: https://lnkd.in/e-sSg6fv
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Today Emergent announced that it has finalized the sale of its Baltimore-Camden manufacturing facility to Bora Pharmaceuticals. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eTk6-yXh
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Emergent BioSolutions Responds to Mpox Public Health Emergency as Cases Surge in Africa: https://lnkd.in/eZAiXSbV
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With the growing prevalence of illicitly manufactured fentanyl, opioid overdose among adolescents and young adults has increased. Expanding access to naloxone and providing drug education in places such as school campuses may help decrease the chance of fatal opioid overdose. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gWy-cbpH
The Critical Need for Naloxone on School Campuses -- Campus Security Today
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Voting for #SXSWPanelPicker is now open – help us break down stigma around opioid overdose preparedness by voting for ‘Ready to Rescue: Stemming the Tide of the Opioid Epidemic’ featuring Zac Clark, Founder & Ceo, Release Recovery. Learn more and vote: https://lnkd.in/gG3tvkmT #ReadytoRescue
Ready to Rescue: Stemming the Tide of the Opioid Epidemic
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In season 2 of Countermeasures, we are taking a closer look at some of the communities hit hardest by opioid dependency and overdose. Join us as we step inside some of the everyday, often unexpected places that are adapting to the realities of the opioid crisis. Season 2 of Countermeasures is launching August 21, learn more and subscribe: https://lnkd.in/e-sSg6fv
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In 2022 alone, 22 high school-aged teens died each week from an accidental overdose. Being equipped with the proper knowledge and tools is important if you’re faced with an opioid emergency. Back-to-school shopping is an opportunity to update your first-aid kit with naloxone, to be prepared to act in order to help save a life. Read more about how you can be ready to rescue in the case of an opioid emergency: https://lnkd.in/gzptJaKF
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