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A 4-year-old overdosed on fentanyl in a Tri-Cities motel. Her mom now faces prison time
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe mother of a 4-year-old who died from a fentanyl overdose pleaded guilty Tuesday to her daughter...
Austin officials urge awareness following 51 opiate-related overdoses, 8 possible deaths
Community Impact· 2 days agoThe Travis County Medical Examiner’s office is investigating eight deaths believed to be caused by ...
How fentanyl and COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the racial profile of overdose deaths in US
Medical Xpress· 16 hours agoNew research from the Penn State College of Health and Human Development examined racial and regional differences in overdose fatalities from 2012-21, capturing the periods ...
At least 9 dead, dozens treated in Austin after unusual spike in opioid overdoses
Dallas Morning News· 10 hours agoAuthorities in Texas are investigating at least nine deaths this week in connection with an unusual...
Oregon men sentenced to federal prison for roles in fatal fentanyl overdoses
The Center Square· 12 hours agoAttorney for the District of...Investigators from the Westside Interagency Narcotics Team (WIN)...
Fentanyl plaguing south central Kentucky
WBKO Bowling Green· 5 hours agoAn 18-year-old dies, and a juvenile is hospitalized after what is presumed by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office to be a fentanyl overdose in Bowling...
Fentanyl overdoses surge in Austin
Axios· 17 hours agoAustin area medics and police responded to a surge in opioid-related overdoses across the city this week, with at least 51 overdoses and eight suspected ...
To stop fentanyl deaths in Philadelphia, knocking on doors and handing out overdose kits
Boston Herald· 11 hours agoOn a narrow street lined with row houses and an auto body shop in the Kensington neighborhood of...
Fentanyl dealer sought by police in overdose death caught on televised Portland Trail Blazers game
The Daily News· 3 hours agoInvestigators found their suspect by paying close attention to a televised Trail Blazers basketball...
Police in Everett issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on fentanyl in less than a week
The Columbian· 5 days agoOfficials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also overdosed in the past...