Overdose
Trade frictions raise questions about China’s fentanyl promise | Business | thenews.com.pk
Trade frictions raise questions about China’s fentanyl promiseWASHINGTON: China has pledged to stem a flood of the synthetic opioid fentanyl onto America’s streets, where it kills thousands of people a month, but U.S. security experts are skeptical about whether Beijing is willing, or even able,...
12 May, 2019
State legislators battle opioid crisis | State
EASTON — While the county works to unravel stigmas associated with today's opioid...
12 May, 2019
Global News wins 12 RTDNA awards – National
Canada’s Radio Television Digital News Association has recognized Global News with a dozen awards for journalistic excellence.The honours spanned across Global News’ platforms — radio, digital and television — and throughout the country.In total, Global News received 45 RTDNA Canada nominations...
12 May, 2019
First US-supervised drug injection site? It’s operating secretly, somewhere – News – The Kansan – Newton, KS
Even as advocates in U.S. cities have struggled to open supervised-injection sites to help stop fatal overdoses, a clandestine site has been operating somewhere in the country since 2014. PHILADELPHIA — Even as advocates in U.S. cities have struggled to open supervised-injection sites to help stop fatal...
11 May, 2019
Suspect accused of selling fentanyl that killed Thomaston man
ROCKLAND — A Dexter man with a long criminal record is being held in jail after being arrested Wednesday, accused of selling the deadly drug fentanyl that killed a Thomaston man earlier this year. Joshua R. Nickerson, 39, is charged with Class A aggravated trafficking in...
11 May, 2019