The Race To Curb Fentanyl Deaths

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, 8:30 p.m.

b'More than 100,000 people died last year in America from a drug overdose, most of which involved synthetic opioids like fentanyl.

Fentanyl is deadly and it\'s winding up in street drugs of all kinds: heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and counterfeit Adderall.

We discuss the dangers of fentanyl and harm reduction solutions, like naloxone and fentanyl testing strips, that can keep everyone safer.

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