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Scotland Drug Deaths Fall to 2017 Low, Still Worst in Europe as Synthetic Opioid Threat Grows

Early 2025 toxicology points to a sharp rise in nitazenes that could reverse progress.

Canada’s Opioid Deaths Fell 17% in 2024 as National Toll Reached 7,150

FDA Mandates Opioid Label Overhaul to Quantify Long-Term Risks

Syringe Tests Expose Nitazene Contamination in Australia’s Illicit Drug Supply

Low-Income Canadians Prescribed Three Times More Opioids Than Wealthier Counterparts

Stimulant Co-Use Now Saturates North America’s Opioid Crisis

Heat Wave Triggers Spike in Chicago Opioid Overdoses

FBI Strengthens India Ties to Disrupt China-Backed Fentanyl Routes as Cartels Shift North

London Clubbers Die After Taking ‘80’ Nitazene Pills

CBSA Seizes Over 61 kg of Narcotics, Including 1.73 kg of Fentanyl, During Operation Blizzard

Hannover Joins Berlin and Essen in Federal Push to Combat Fentanyl Crisis

Pam Bondi Faces Backlash Over Inflated Fentanyl Seizure Claims

DEA Prepares for 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26

Adam Gordon Officially Sworn In as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of California

US Names India a Key Player in Fentanyl Crisis as Tariff Threats Loom

4-Year-Old Boy Dies Following Suspected Fentanyl Exposure at Brooklyn Shelter

Canada Appoints Fentanyl Czar to Tackle Opioid Crisis and Address U.S. Concerns

House Passes Bill to Permanently Classify Fentanyl as a Schedule I Drug

Indian Chemical Companies and Executive Charged in U.S. Fentanyl Precursor Trafficking Case

Mexico Seizes Record 1.5 Tons of Fentanyl in Historic Drug Bust