Decades in prison for 3 sentenced in North Dakota fentanyl trafficking probe
Three more men charged in connection with an alleged international fentanyl ring have been sentenced this month to decad...
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US launches prosecutions of Chinese companies on charges of trafficking fentanyl ingredients
The U.S. Justice Department has filed criminal charges against four Chinese companies and eight individuals for allegedl...
'Keep them alive': More states legalize fentanyl test strips to combat surging opioid deaths
A growing number of states are decriminalizing fentanyl testing strips, seeking to protect people who use drugs from unw...
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Fentanyl
Headlines about fentanyl are shocking. Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. increased 58% between 2019 and 2021 at least par...
New nasal spray to reverse fentanyl and other opioid overdoses gets FDA approval
U.S. health regulators have approved a new nasal spray to reverse overdoses due to fentanyl and other powerful opioids
Fentanyl fuels string of deadly weekend overdoses in Portland, Oregon
Police in Portland, Oregon, say that at least eight people died from suspected drug overdoses over the weekend
Punishment or prevention: California debates fentanyl crisis
California lawmakers have authored more than 30 bills in the Legislature this year to address fentanyl
US names veterinary drug, fentanyl mixture 'emerging threat'
The U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy is designating the tranquilizer xylazine when mixed with fentanyl as an...
With overdoses up, states look at harsher fentanyl penalties
With U.S. overdose fatalities at an all-time high, state legislatures are considering tougher penalties for possession o...
As fentanyl drives overdose deaths, mistaken beliefs persist
Fentanyl and other potent synthetic opioids ingrained in the nation's illicit drug supply are killing more people in the...
