Cocaine, heroin, fentanyl… The opioid crisis which has killed more than 500,000 people over the past 20 years continues to worsen in the United States. These drugs particularly affect young people and modest backgrounds, because they are easily accessible and highly addictive. Fentanyl in particular, which has wreaked havoc in the United States and Canada … Read more
Enrique Cifuentes García warns about the increase in deaths from drug overdose in the United States, reaching a total of 107,622 deaths in 2021, which represented an increase of 15% compared to the previous year. Fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine are the main substances responsible for these deaths. Cifuentes García, from the Mount Sinai Hospital in … Read more
NEW YORK – There were some terrifying moments inside a Westchester County high school when a teenage student suddenly collapsed in the middle of an overdose after smoking a weed vaporizer that may have been laced with fentanyl . The big scare happened inside New Rochelle High School earlier in the week after a student … Read more
What to know The New York Division of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the New York City Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor (NPS) announced Thursday that record quantities of counterfeit pills mixed with fentanyl and fentanyl powder have been seized in New York during 2022. The New York division of the DEA, … Read more