The fight against fentanyl overdoses and deaths

Dr. Casey Grover, Emergency department doctor at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, and leader of Prescribe Safe, discusses the fentanyl problem in Monterey County and what they are doing to help prevent future cases.

Photo highlights – 2022 - King County, Washington

Drug Overdose Death Rates National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Drug overdose deaths up 15% in Virginia last year, with fentanyl the driving factor – The Virginian-Pilot

Minnesota overdose deaths up sharply last year, driven by fentanyl - Minnesota Reformer

Now Is the Time to Stop Drug Overdose Deaths, Feature Topics

The Numbers Are So Staggering.' Overdose Deaths Set a Record Last Year. - The New York Times

Fentanyl: Fueling The Opioid Crisis

As teen fentanyl deaths rise, schools grapple with their role : NPR

Opioid epidemic in the United States - Wikipedia

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