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Community Health Hub vending machine pilot

Summary

A one-year, roughly $113,000 pilot will put a free vending machine stocked with naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and hygiene supplies in West Hollywood Park, staffed nearby 24/7. It aims to reduce overdose deaths and expand public health access, with a six-month check-in.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $112,900 in opioid settlement funds, not general tax revenue.

✅Who benefits

Unhoused residents, nightlife visitors, and anyone needing free, anonymous 24/7 access to overdose-reversal and health supplies.

⚠️Who could be affected

Some councilmembers raised concerns about potential youth access and misuse of syringes near the park.

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