Opioid | Audacy

An opioid 100 times more powerful than fentanyl is becoming more common in Philadelphia street drugs A dose the size of a grain of salt can be fatal to humans

December 18, 2025
Pa. counties face uncertainty as they grapple with how to spend opioid settlement funds

August 2, 2023
All Camden County schools to get Narcan boxes The box contains naloxone doses to help save lives in case of an overdose on school grounds

October 14, 2022
Pa. sees 10,000 mail-in requests for opioid overdose-reversing drug Naloxone restores breathing if it has slowed or stopped due to the overdose

August 25, 2022
Penn researchers to launch clinical trials on addiction treatment to reduce overdose deaths

August 8, 2022
Rutgers researchers find link between hearing loss and substantial opioid use

September 14, 2020
Passions run high at City Council committee hearing on rules for opening safe injection site

March 9, 2020
Bucks high schooler designs Narcan-dispensing box to combat opioid crisis

February 26, 2020
Judge issues order that clears way for safe injection site in Philadelphia

February 25, 2020
Camden study will distribute fentanyl test strips to combat opioid crisis

February 21, 2020