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Fentanyl–Stimulant Overdose Deaths Among Seniors Soar 9,000%, Study Finds

A CDC death-certificate analysis presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 underscores a post-2020 surge that prompted calls for stronger screening.

Baltimore Sets Oct. 23 Opening for $2 Million Opioid Grants After Penn North Mass Overdose

Alameda County Confronts Fentanyl-Driven Overdoses With Expanded Care and Youth Prevention

All 50 States Join ‘Save a Life Day’ to Distribute Free Narcan and Training