Lafayette Co. officials warn of increase in opioid deaths around the county
Lafayette County, MS — The start of the year has brought an alarming number of drug overdoses in one of Mississippi’s biggest counties, according to …
An American Epidemic
Lafayette County, MS — The start of the year has brought an alarming number of drug overdoses in one of Mississippi’s biggest counties, according to …
— There is growing concern about impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on drug addiction. Health officials say they’ve seen a surge in overdoses …
Based on state estimates, 2020 will likely be the second deadliest on record for opioid overdoses, lagging behind only 2017 when drug overdoses …
In the first three-and-a-half months of 2021, HCDTF agents seized more than 187 grams of fentanyl and eight county residents died from a fentanyl …
Vancouver has been the epicentre of an opioid crisis that saw British Columbia record 1,176 illicit drug overdose deaths in 2020 — the highest ever in …
All but one of those people who died had some kind of opiate in their … the overdose deaths,” said April Caraway, executive director of the Trumbull …
Since then over 7,000 people have died from overdose in the province. All of the speakers shared the view that the B.C. has government hasn’t done …
Police and health officials hope making fentanyl test strips available will reduce the number of drug overdoses caused by the powerful opioid.
Fatal drug overdoses increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drug-related overdose deaths in the U.S. went up during the first half of 2020, …
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – The coronavirus pandemic is being blamed for even more deaths as drug overdoses skyrocketed in Colorado during …