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Congressman McKinley maintains focus on opioid epidemic
West Virginia Congressman David McKinley is focusing on the opioid issues affecting his state.OHIO VALLEY — West Virginia Congressman David McKinley will serve on three House Energy and Commerce subcommittees.His goal? Stopping the opioid issues affecting his state.In West Virginia, 52 of every 100,000 deaths are...
27 January, 2019
The facts about illegal immigration – Red Bluff Daily News
Editor: Drug overdoses killed more people in the United States than car accidents or guns. In 2017, synthetic opioids such as Fentanyl were involved in nearly 30,000 deaths from 2016-2017. Mexican cartels make large quantities of cheap methamphetamine and deliver it to the United States through the...
27 January, 2019
FDA Inaction On Deadly Opioids ‘Borders On Criminal,’ Charges Head Of Advisory Panel
The head of a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on opioids has accused the federal agency of looking out for pharmaceutical company income at the tragic cost of public lives, saying the behavior “borders on the criminal.” “As I sit and listen to them in...
27 January, 2019
Fraser Health issues warning over ‘large quantities’ of fake Xanax
A Xanax tablet: A drug-checking machine in Surrey has detected harmful chemicals that could cause overdose or death. www.drugs.com The Fraser Health authority is warning anyone who uses drugs that fake pills are being sold on the street as pharmaceutical Xanax, and are tainted with a synthetic...
27 January, 2019
Columbiana County Common Pleas | News, Sports, Jobs
Kristopher Lee Harless, 41, New Cumberland, W.Va., pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to one count of aggravated possession of drugs for selling fentanyl in March 2017. Harless was initially charged with four counts of aggravated possession of drugs as a part of the Operation...
27 January, 2019
What makes fentanyl so dangerous?
Fentanyl is 100 times as powerful as morphineThe US Drug Enforcement Administration says fentanyl has been around since the 1960s.It was meant to be a pain-killer for cancer patients.The DEA says fentanyl is 100 times more potent than morphine, and 50 times more potent than...
27 January, 2019
Registered Nurse Caught Selling Opioids on Dark Web, Police Say
Please enable Javascript to watch this video SACRAMENTO -- The arrest of Carrie Markis is coming as a great surprise to those living in her neighborhood. On the outside, she was a quiet registered nurse with a master's degree from...
27 January, 2019
Six people charged in $100K drug busts
Drugs and other items seized during police raids on three London homes and a vehicle, January 24,...
26 January, 2019
Ohio physician allegedly ordered 28 people potentially fatal doses of opioid painkillers. Their families wonder why he wasn’t stopped.
Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEJan. 26, 2019, 3:02 PM GMTBy Erik OrtizChristine Allison and her husband, Troy, were watching television in their Columbus, Ohio, home last July when his breathing became erratic....
26 January, 2019