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Maryland Sounds Crisis Warning For Opioid Problem; Find Out Why [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Apr 24, 2017 08:29 PM EDT
Maryland health officials are worried that the opioid problem has reached crisis levels. They have recently passed two new laws that will specifically address the drug issue.
New Killer: Fentanyl Drug Crisis, 50 Times Stronger than Heroin [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Apr 13, 2017 09:35 AM EDT
Health experts say that Fentanyl, an opioid drug, is now a crisis in Milwaukee Country due to its rising rates of death reports.
Fentanyl Can Be A Cause For Drug Overdose, The Fatality Of Such Drug Has Gone High [VIDEO]
By Icar Ballesteros | Apr 10, 2017 11:27 AM EDT
Fentanyl can be one substance that is the cause of the rise on drug overdose fatality recently. It is indicated that the drug is being mixed with heroin or cocaine.
Ohio Parents Arrested After Young Boy Overdosed On Heroin
By Anne Collins | Feb 20, 2017 07:50 AM EST
Berea, and the nation, are struggling with losses to opiate overdoses while grasping to hope that a way to battle the epidemic is not out of reach. The death rate for heroin, fentanyl and other types of opiates had increased from 64 deaths in 2011 to 517 deaths in 2016.
Fatal Overdose Cases Caused By Bad Heroin Batch In Nassau
By Anne Collins | Jan 31, 2017 08:10 AM EST
Police found "King of Death" at scenes of two fatal overdoses in the past week in Atlantic City. Authorities advise good samaritans to call 911 to prevent heroin overdose and possible deaths.
Baby Revived Twice Over Fentanyl Exposure; What Is Fentanyl?
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 04, 2017 08:30 AM EST
A 10-month-old baby girl nearly lost her life after being exposed to a synthetic opioid drug, fentanyl.
Fentanyl Is The New Heroin: Opioid-Based Painkillers Just Became Deadlier
By Brian McNeill | May 12, 2016 10:42 AM EDT
For folks dealing with cancer, a high level of drug is needed to help them overcome the pains that are brought about by the disease. In extreme cases, Fentanyl would be prescribed by doctors though it does come with high risks that could go as far as death.
Heroin Tied to Causing Deaths in Pittsburgh
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 27, 2014 12:07 PM EST
In Pittsburgh, PA, a 'bad batch' of heroin could be responsible for the rise in deaths caused by overdose.

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