Fentanyl

Just about anything can happen in Bushwick’s House of Yes, but this was a new one. With a seven-foot-tall polar bear (stuffed) looming a few feet away, the commissioner of the city’s Health Department (not stuffed) hit the anything-goes nightspot to launch a campaign warning Brooklyn...

NEW BEDFORD — Members of the New Bedford Police Narcotics Division arrested three adults and one juvenile in two separate fentanyl trafficking cases Thursday, which resulted in close to 600 grams of fentanyl and over $4,600 in cash being confiscated.In the first case, detectives conducted...

Fentanyl pills that were seized by law enforcement, Photo supplied/ALERT A new report released Thursday says nearly one-third of accidental fentanyl-related poisoning deaths in the province during the first quarter of 2019 occurred in Edmonton.The province’s lastest opioid surveillance report said 36 people in Edmonton have died...

Posted: Jun 28, 2019 / 09:01 AM EDT / Updated: Jun 28, 2019 / 09:01 AM EDT Roman Garcia (Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office) DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A Dayton man was arrested and charged after a “major narcotics seizure” was conducted in which a large amount of...

A recent scientific study evaluating the effectiveness of a new vaccine targeting fentanyl addiction has shown promising results. The study was published in the journal Neuropharmacology, and involved the use of a fentanyl antigen (a molecule that causes the production of specific antibodies) combined with...