For years, fentanyl has flooded into the American drug market, driving a surge in overdose deaths across the country. Other drugs, like cocaine, are increasingly tainted with the synthetic opioid. We spoke to advocates Theo Krzywicki and Kalie Shorr who say a tiny test strip can help people avoid fentanyl, and WSJ's Julie Wernau explains why fentanyl is showing up everywhere.
Further Reading:
- Fentanyl Test Strips on the Dance Floor? Partygoers Face New Reality
- Three New Yorkers Ordered Cocaine From the Same Delivery Service. All Died From Fentanyl.
- The Fentanyl Crisis
Further Listening:
- Purdue's $4.5 Billion Opioid Settlement Got Thrown Out. Now What?
- States Got Hooked on Tobacco Money. Are Opioids Next?
- Two Days of Reckoning for Opioid Makers
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Further Reading:
- Fentanyl Test Strips on the Dance Floor? Partygoers Face New Reality
- Three New Yorkers Ordered Cocaine From the Same Delivery Service. All Died From Fentanyl.
- The Fentanyl Crisis
Further Listening:
- Purdue's $4.5 Billion Opioid Settlement Got Thrown Out. Now What?
- States Got Hooked on Tobacco Money. Are Opioids Next?
- Two Days of Reckoning for Opioid Makers
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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