White House announces plans to combat fentanyl supply chain Security Staff April 12, 2023 In an effort to disrupt the fentanyl supply chain, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new plan to stop the production and sale of fentanyl.Read More
San Francisco accidental overdose deaths decline for second year Security Staff January 23, 2023 Department of Public Health says 2022 was second consecutive year that drug mortality rates in San Francisco dropped despite climbing national rates.Read More
MaineHealth awarded $1.2 million for overdose & harm reduction program Security Staff July 11, 2022 Healthcare network MaineHealth has been awarded $1.2 million to put toward a program focusing on overdose and harm reduction in the state.Read More
Colo. Senators Gardner, Bennet Introduce Legislation to Help Law Enforcement Investigate Fentanyl April 1, 2019 Colorado U.S. Senators Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in introducing legislation to provide state and local law enforcement with high-tech devices to detect and identify dangerous drugs like fentanyl. Read More
Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl Up 1,000% Over 6 Years March 21, 2019 Deaths from the synthetic opioid fentanyl skyrocketed more than 1,000% from 2011 to 2016. Read More
