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Cychlorphine Is Spreading Nationwide — and Fentanyl Test Strips Often Won't Detect It
Ohio health officials warn that cychlorphine, up to 10 times more potent than fentanyl, is showing up in pills and powders — and typical fentanyl test strips miss it.
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Ohio Governor Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Recovery Housing Oversight Statewide
Governor DeWine gives Department of Behavioral Health authority to certify recovery housing operators, addressing rapid growth from 356 to 1,700+ homes and protecting residents from fraud.
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Ohio Issues Urgent Warning on Orphines and Veterinary Sedatives in Drug Supply
Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center releases two public safety bulletins warning about emerging synthetic opioids (orphines) and veterinary sedatives (medetomidine, xylazine) detected in seized drugs.
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Nitazenes: Super-Potent Synthetic Opioids Spreading Across the United States
CDC data shows nitazene-related overdose deaths surged from 27 in 2020 to 409 in 2024. Learn what families need to know about these dangerous synthetic opioids.
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Hamilton County Issues Overdose Alert After Holiday Weekend Surge
Twelve suspected overdose deaths in five days prompt urgent public health warning in Cincinnati area. What families need to know about the risks and how to respond.
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