Fatal drug overdoses in state, region down in 2018 overall. See how Hampton Roads was affected. | U.S. Government
Fatal drug overdoses fell slightly in Virginia last year — the first time...
01 May, 2019
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Huntington Woman Sentenced for Heroin Sales
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington woman caught selling heroin last year in Huntington pled guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Tonya Lynn Thompson, 36, entered a guilty plea to distributing heroin in federal court in Huntington. Stuart commended...
01 May, 2019
Indictments handed up for a range of alleged area crimes | Local News
A Cheshire County grand jury recently indicted several people for alleged felony crimes,...
01 May, 2019
China’s fentanyl solution is aiding all
Editor's Note: Harvey Dzodin is a senior research fellow at the Center for China and Globalization and a former legal adviser in the Carter administration. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN. ...
01 May, 2019
Worldwide Fentanyl Transdermal Patches Market Size by Type, Product, Application & Market Opportunities – MicroFinance Post
Fentanyl Transdermal Patches Market reports provides a comprehensive overview of the global market size and share. Fentanyl Transdermal Patches market data reports also provide a 5 year pre-historic and forecast for the sector and include data on socio-economic data of global. Key stakeholders can consider statistics, tables...
01 May, 2019
Ex-Family Doctor, 83, Sentenced For Prescribing Opioids That Led To 27-Year-Old’s OD Death
A doctor with a family medical practice in Manhattan may spend the rest of...
01 May, 2019
Nation Experiencing an Increase in Rate of Fentanyl Positivity Among Urine Drug Tests Also Positive for Cocaine or Methamphetamine, According to JAMA Network Open Study
Cross-Sectional Study by Millennium Health Demonstrates the Need to Educate the Public of Heightened Risk of OverdoseSAN DIEGO, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published in JAMA Network Open reports that between January 2013 and September 2018, the presence of nonprescribed fentanyl among urine drug...
01 May, 2019
China regulates fentanyl in hopes of stemming supply to U.S.
The powerful, synthetic opioid fentanyl has been the driver of most overdose deaths in Philadelphia and across the country for the past two years. It...
01 May, 2019
Baltimore struggling with soaring crime, drugs and inept political leaders
BALTIMORE -- Juan Grant, who led protests across Baltimore demanding answers after the arrest and in-custody death of his best friend Freddie Gray in 2015, was shot dead on Saturday while driving to his grandmother's house in west Baltimore.The 33-year-old's murder came on the fourth anniversary of...
01 May, 2019
China’s new restrictions on synthetic opioids take effect on May 1
New restrictions in China on the synthetic opioid fentanyl take effect on May 1. Pharmaceutical fentanyl was developed as a pain management treatment of cancer patients, but its powerful properties mean it's a popular candidate for abuse. ...
01 May, 2019