Kent approves 'Stay Out of Drug Areas,' prohibiting offenders from entering parts of city
The Kent City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance that establishes Stay Out of Drug Areas within the city - zones ...
InnovationRx: Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Falling – But Medicaid Cuts Could Halt Progress
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the trend in fatal drug overdoses, 23andMe’s bankruptcy, the new CDC ...
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Fentanyl and the U.S. Opioid Epidemic
Fentanyl and other opioids have fueled the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. In recent years, fatal overdose numbers have become defined by illicit fentanyl, an extremely lethal synthetic opioid ...
Orlando Sentinel7d
New legislation targets fentanyl-related substances as overdose crisis continues across the nation
A proposed law would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as a Schedule I controlled substance and establish corresponding penalties, and federal lawmakers are pushing to see it get ...
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Iowa parents who lost son to fentanyl react to fentanyl murder charge bill
NOW. THANKS FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. DEREK AND KATHY KID LOST THEIR 17 YEAR OLD SON SEBASTIEN FROM FENTANYL POISONING NEARLY FOUR YEARS AGO, AND THEY HAVE MADE IT THEIR LIFE’S MISSION TO END THE ...
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‘Wait’: Trump Raises Eyebrows With Odd Claim He Wants to Slap Tariffs on Canadian Fentanyl
President Donald Trump caused a great deal of confusion online Wednesday when he appeared to argue he intends to impose tariffs on fentanyl crossing the U.S.-Canada border. As Trump has ...
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New fentanyl data undercut White House’s portrayal of Canada’s role in U.S. drug crisis
Barely more than one-tenth of 1 per cent of fentanyl seizures at the northern border have been positively attributed to Canada by the United States border agency, according to new data released to ...
The Pueblo Chieftain4d
What to know about fentanyl in Pueblo and the health department's efforts to track it
Wastewater concentrations of fentanyl in Pueblo, Colorado, significantly increased in March after reaching a relative low in February. The increase is concerning because fentanyl is a highly ...