Wearable Opioid Overdose Detection and Antidote Delivery (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Wearable Opioid Overdose Detection and Antidote Delivery

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Purdue researchers are developing a wearable device that would automatically deliver an antidote upon detecting opioid overdose, buying time for emergency services to arrive.

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Purdue University image/Jongcheon Lim

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