15 May OPP reports Fentanyl overdoses in Essex County
Purple fentanyl. Photo courtesy of OPP. ...
Purple fentanyl. Photo courtesy of OPP. ...
Massachusetts is reporting a 4% decline in opioid-related overdose deaths from 2016 to 2018, according to new state data released Wednesday. There were 2,100 fatalities in 2016, and an estimated 2,050 in 2017 and 2,033 last year.But the preliminary numbers for the first quarter of...
Essex County OPP are warning the public about the dangers of fentanyl after three overdoses and three arrests in separate cases this year. Officers are reminding everyone about the dangers of ingesting fentanyl...
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