Tag: fentanyl
Fentanyl’s Prevalence in Drug Seizures Not Linked to Drop in OD Deaths, Research Suggests
As theories continue to emerge for the dramatic turnaround in overdose deaths, a new ...
The Problem With Crediting the Drop in Fentanyl OD to Supply Reduction
In September 2024 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data showing that ...
Senate Confirms Fentanyl Conspiracy Theorist Sara Carter as “Drug Czar”
On January 6 the Senate confirmed Sara A. Carter Bailey as the new “drug ...
Fentanyl, Involved in My Son’s Death, Is No “Weapon of Mass Destruction”
In December, the federal government announced it would classify illicit fentanyl as a “weapon ...
Oklahoma Bill Would Require EMS to Call the Cops After Reversing an OD
Oklahoma legislators will consider a proposal requiring first responders to notify law enforcement if ...
Trump Designates Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction
On December 15, President Donald Trump issued an executive order designating fentanyl “and its ...
Fentanyl Pill Purity Has Dropped by Nearly Half Since 2024, Per DEA Data
On December 3, the Drug Enforcement Administration launched Fentanyl Free America, “a comprehensive enforcement ...
New Hampshire Circles Closer to Fentanyl Mandatory Minimums
New Hampshire lawmakers are proposing mandatory minimums for fentanyl convictions, including one for distribution resulting in ...
Are We Sure We’re Using Fentanyl Test Strips the Right Way?
Every couple of weeks a local media outlet does some coverage of fentanyl test ...
House Resumes Push to Call Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction
In Ohio, legislation that urges the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate non-pharmaceutical fentanyl ...
