Tag: Fentanyl

Gov. Newsom Vetoes Bill for Safe Drug-Injection Sites in California

The governor said that he supported the idea of supervised facilities to reduce overdoses and deaths, but that the state was not yet prepared to put it into practice.

Fentanyl From the Government? A Vancouver Experiment Aims to Stop Overdoses

A city on the forefront of harm reduction has taken the concept to a new level in an effort to address the growing toxicity of street drugs.

Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results

The soaring drug fatalities in the U.S. are being fueled partly by fentanyl-tainted pills bought by teenagers and young adults on Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and other social media apps.