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Death Warning as Potent Opioid Spreads to Four Australian States

A dangerous synthetic opioid recently detected in at least four states has been linked to one death and possibly two more as authorities warn of its toxic consequences. Protonitazene has ...

July 15, 2023BY AAP

‘Excess Deaths’ From Canada’s COVID Response: Justice Centre Challenges Narrative of ‘Success’

A Canadian legal advocacy organization is challenging the narrative by governments, media, and medical associations that Canada’s response ...

September 17, 2022BY Isaac Teo

Orange County Officials Pledge to Fight ‘Fentanyl Epidemic’ Amid Rising Death

As the fentanyl epidemic leads hundreds to an early death each year in Orange County, the county’s Board ...

January 25, 2022BY Vanessa Serna

Opioid-Related Deaths in Ontario Surge During COVID-19 Pandemic: Report

A new report (pdf) suggests Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions may have led to a near 40 percent spike in opioid-related ...

November 11, 2020BY Isaac Teo

New Study: Opioid Crisis Cost US Economy $631B Over 4 Years

The opioid crisis cost the U.S. economy $631 billion from 2015 through last year—and it may keep getting ...

October 16, 2019BY The Associated Press

Bipartisan House Bill Seeks to Stop Flow of China’s Synthetic Opioids into US

WASHINGTON—Reps. Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) and Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) introduced the Fentanyl Sanctions Act on April 10, a bipartisan ...

April 10, 2019BY Mark Tapscott