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What are nitazenes? These synthetic opioids are stronger than fentanyl Philadelphia medical examiner monitoring the drug, which has been blamed for hundreds of deaths in Europe

September 1, 2025
City implements new effort to reduce overdose deaths by increasing access to naloxone in communities of color The overdose-reversing drug has been placed in distribution boxes outside all city fire stations

August 29, 2025
Safehouse gets another shot at legally opening a supervised injection site in Philadelphia Safehouse can argue it’s a faith-driven nonprofit, appeals court rules

July 25, 2025
Norristown mom pleads guilty to charges related to 6-year-old son's drug overdose death

September 3, 2024
Annual vigil in Camden County offers hope to those fighting addiction

August 29, 2024
Man lunges at defendant in Montco courtroom during sentencing over overdose death of 6-year-old Matthew Santiago admitted to giving his girlfriend’s son access to fentanyl and xylazine

August 22, 2024
Man stabs Temple emergency room staff with needle, police say

August 1, 2024
Free CPR, Narcan training classes available for Delco employees and residents

July 26, 2024
Philadelphia mother charged after 10-month-old son overdosed on animal tranquilizer, officials say

June 28, 2024
Pa. bill would prohibit life insurance companies from discriminating against people with naloxone prescriptions

May 6, 2024