Tag: fentanyl overdose fatalities

According to research released on Wednesday by health officials, the number of deaths from overdoses in the US related to the potent artificial opioid fentanyl increased by 279% between 2016 and 2021. Investigators aimed to find patterns in fatalities caused by drugs using the 5 most frequently used opioids and stimulants: fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine,…