Small traces of new lethal variant containing animal tranquilizer detected in state As the Biden Administration announced that it...
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CT: Updated Overdose Data to Action report details current substance use prevention needs in New Haven, Hamden, North Haven, Woodbridge, and Bethany
/ Connecticut, USAFentanyl continues to be the top substance found in overdose deaths in the five-town area covering New Haven, Hamden,...
MO: Clay County Sheriff’s Office issues warning on xylazine, which increases risk of fatal overdose
/ Missouri, USACLAY COUNTY, Mo. — The Clay County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Office is warning residents after discovering xylazine in the area....
Officials from Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families say that while the fentanyl-related death of a 10-month-old baby in...
Supported by the N.C. Collaboratory, epidemiologist Nabarun Dasgupta and his team analyze street drugs and alert communities about dangers....
Updates to 20-year-old rules allow take-home methadone, treatment initiation via telehealth As part of a broader overdose prevention strategy,...
HI: In alarming trend, Hawaii saw multiple overdose deaths in 2023 involving horse tranquilizer
/ Hawaii, USAHawaii recorded four overdose deaths last year involving xylazine, the horse tranquilizer being added to drugs like fentanyl to...
PA: CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Drug users flood the streets of this lawless Philadelphia neighborhood
/ Pennsylvania, USADrug users can be seen passed out on the pavement or injecting themselves with needles in Philadelphia’s open-air drug...
The HarmGuard FX strips can detect both fentanyl and xylazine in various substances A pilot program to evaluate the...
KY: DEA says Fentanyl laced with Xylazine found in NKY, Louisville, indicating ‘third wave’ of opioid epidemic
/ Kentucky, USAFentanyl in Kentucky may be now laced with an animal tranquilizer called Xylazine, what drug officials are calling the...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
In Pennsylvania, USAJanuary 24, 2025MI: Munson Healthcare installs Narcan distribution boxes
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