Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adulterants such as xylazine, medetomidine and now BTMPS are common in Philly's street fentanyl. Juan Pablo Pino/AFP via Getty ...

Public health officials and law enforcement agents are facing a growing challenge in combating the fentanyl epidemic: They ...

Prohibition of drugs simply doesn't work. Clamping down on Percocet and Vicodin resulted in a surge in heroin use. Fentanyl took care of that market and now even worse drugs called nitazenes are being ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illicit fentanyl, the driving force behind the U.S. overdose epidemic, is increasingly being used in conjunction with ...

NOTIFIED OF THE THREAT. IT IS NOW UNDER INVESTIGATION. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ANNOUNCING XYLAZINE, ALSO KNOWN AS TRANQ, WAS FOUND IN SAMPLES OF FENTANYL IN NEW MEXICO FOR THE FIRST TIME.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Exactly a year after KOB 4 warned you about a new concern with the fentanyl crisis, our state is now seeing it play out in our communities. The Department of Health has confirmed ...

Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind, handheld electrochemical sensor that can accurately detect fentanyl in urine within seconds. The proof-of-concept technology can detect even trace ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Drug Enforcement Administration Laboratory System has identified a new form of fentanyl that poses a significant risk to public health and safety. This newly ...

Newswise — People in Los Angeles who use illicit fentanyl regularly consume quantities of the drug equivalent to morphine doses hundreds of times higher than fentanyl doses used in hospitals. This use ...

As much as half of the fentanyl sold on Philly's streets contains an industrial chemical used in plastics manufacturing. That's according to our November 2024 testing of fentanyl samples collected in ...