Drug testing strips critical to preventing overdose deaths as fentanyl gets mixed with cocaine and methamphetamines, health officials say
Fentanyl has long been mixed with heroin, but the lethal opioid is being increasingly mixed with stimulants like cocaine, crack and methamphetamines, health officials say. They say drug testing strips for fentanyl and xylazine, a veterinary tranq, are critical to preventing fatal overdoses among drug users who do not realize their substances are tainted.
United States Montgomery County Willow Grove Christopher Moraff Silvana Mazzella Philadelphia Department Of Public Health
Source: phillyvoice.com