Public health workers will soon have a new tool at their disposal to thwart a spreading danger to users of illicit drugs: xylazine test strips. The new testing kits will allow health departments, ...

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(Editor's Note: This story is not about fentanyl addiction, which is a separate serious issue. This story is for people who would never intentionally take fentanyl, and their families and their kids' ...

In an effort to slow the proliferation of synthetic opioid-related deaths, California will begin offering free fentanyl-testing strips to eligible organizations across the state that ask for them, the ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. — All year long, News 3 has been sharing stories of families torn apart by illicit fentanyl, and going in-depth with law enforcement across Virginia about what's being done to ...

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that’s 50-100 times stronger than the pain reliever morphine. While some people use fentanyl on purpose, many others get it in their systems without their knowledge.

With time running out in the 2022 legislative session, Georgia lawmakers took up a bill to regulate raw milk. An amendment suddenly got tacked onto the House version of the bill, although the new ...

PREVENTING DEADLY OVERDOSE IS POSSIBLY TEST STRIPS AS CHEAP AS FIVE BUCKS. THAT PROMISED TO DETECT THE POWERFUL PAINKILLER FENTANYL, BUT EXPERTS TELL WESH 2 NEWS DAVE MCDANIEL THESE TESTS ARE FAR FROM ...

AUSTIN, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Fentanyl test strips are among the cheapest and easiest ways to ...