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Medetomidine ('Rhino Tranq') Detected in U.S. Fentanyl Supply: What Families Need to Know
CDC and DEA warn that medetomidine — a potent veterinary sedative — is spreading in the illegal fentanyl supply, causing severe withdrawal and complicating overdose response.
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Washington Lawmakers Propose Federal Funding to Sustain Local Drug Task Forces
Bipartisan bill would establish dedicated funding stream for multi-jurisdictional drug task forces combating opioid trafficking across Washington state.
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Emergency Alert: Cychlorphine — A New Synthetic Opioid Up to 10 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl
Federal health officials warn about cychlorphine, a potent synthetic opioid linked to 55+ deaths nationwide. Learn the risks, recognition signs, and life-saving response strategies.
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FDA Extends Naloxone Shelf Life to 4 Years: What This Means for Overdose Response
The FDA has extended the shelf life of over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray from 3 to 4 years. Here's what families and individuals should know about storage, access, and emergency preparedness.
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