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Congressional Fentanyl Inquiry Sets Rosario Session as Families Rally

Lawmakers will meet in the city to hear victims’ relatives after deaths linked to tainted medical fentanyl.

Overview

  • Argentina’s special commission will convene in Rosario on November 3 at the request of families, with Mónica Fein presiding.
  • The panel targets a December 9 final report and is weighing regulatory fixes after receiving ANMAT responses and meeting with Judge Ernesto Kreplak.
  • Families are holding the first local mobilization in Rosario today at the National Flag Monument as part of a national gathering of affected relatives.
  • The judicial case cites 124 deaths linked to contaminated fentanyl lots 31.202 and 31.244 produced by Laboratorios Ramallo and commercialized by HLB Pharma, with bacteria identified as Klebsiella and Ralstonia.
  • Ariel García Furfaro and other executives have been processed for adulteration, and relatives report deficient care in Rosario, with PAMI imposing a fine on a local provider.