Karen Brown
@karenstella.bsky.social
Journalist (health, mental health, and stories of the human condition). On staff at New England Public Radio in western Mass, plus freelance for NYT, NPR, etc. Have a couple of grown-ass kids (their term) and most quoted movie is This is Spinal Tap.
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A big thanks to my editors on this piece @karenstella.bsky.social over at NEPM, where you can also find this article, and @shelbyyy-xo.bsky.social for early edits for @theshoestring.bsky.social. And to everyone who talked to me over the last several months of reporting. www.nepm.org/regional-new...
Health experts alarmed at new overdose drug marketed to WMass police departments
Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found a vocal ally in its marketing of the drug: police.
www.nepm.org
February 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
A big thanks to my editors on this piece @karenstella.bsky.social over at NEPM, where you can also find this article, and @shelbyyy-xo.bsky.social for early edits for @theshoestring.bsky.social. And to everyone who talked to me over the last several months of reporting. www.nepm.org/regional-new...