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Fentanyl
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Mexico Seizes 630,000 Fentanyl Pills in Record Bust
The raid took place on Tuesday.
Fentanyl Crisis Behind Record Homeless Death Toll in Seattle
More people experiencing homelessness died of fentanyl overdoses in Seattle, Washington than ever before.
Arizona Jail Detention Officer Arrested for Dealing Meth, Fentanyl
Lower Buckeye Jail in Phoenix, Arizona is tackling the flow of drugs and corruption.
ACLU of Nevada Sues Board for Classifying Cannabis Under Schedule 1
ACLU of Nevada’s lawsuit against the Nevada Board of Pharmacy continues to unwind.
Fentanyl Overdose Reversal Drug Stronger Than Narcan Released
Zimhi is being released to first responders to combat powerful fentanyl overdoses.
Fentanyl Vaccine Called ‘Game-Changer’
A clinical-grade vaccine could be available in the coming months with clinical trials on humans soon.
DEA Scoops Up 36 Million Lethal Doses of Fentanyl Off the Streets
Enough fentanyl to kill 36 million people—nearly the size of the population of California—was taken off the streets in a recent federal drug sweep.
Rainbow Fentanyl Scourge is Targeting ‘Kids and Young Adults,’ DEA Warns
An announcement from the Drug Enforcement Administration warns of rainbow fentanyl, which was found in at least 18 states.
NYC’s Overdose Prevention Centers Prove Effective
New research shows the first publicly recognized centers in the nation reduced overdoses.
British Columbia Plans 3-Year Decriminalization Test
Canadian officials announced on Wednesday that a plan to decriminalize small amounts of drugs in British Columbia has been approved for a three-year test period.