/tags/fentanyl fentanyl en-US Copyright Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:26:27 GMT /politics/2024-04-26/analysis-sherrod-browns-fentanyl-bill Ohio's senior senator, Democrat Sherrod Brown, has been around a long time, and he knows that good legislation is good politics. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:26:27 GMT /politics/2024-04-26/analysis-sherrod-browns-fentanyl-bill Howard Wilkinson /local-news/2023-08-16/cincinnati-dayton-source-cities-drug-distribution-u-s-attorney-ken-parker The flow of drugs hasn't slowed, and Cincinnati and Dayton remain key locations for dealers, Ken Parker says. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 20:34:41 GMT /local-news/2023-08-16/cincinnati-dayton-source-cities-drug-distribution-u-s-attorney-ken-parker Ann Thompson /politics/2023-06-28/sherrod-brown-fend-off-fentanyl-act-cincinnati Brown stopped by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office in Cincinnati on Wednesday to explain how the legislation would target the drug's suppliers and make treating drug addiction easier in Ohio. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 21:23:39 GMT /politics/2023-06-28/sherrod-brown-fend-off-fentanyl-act-cincinnati Zack Carreon /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2023-05-16/cops-say-theyre-being-poisoned-by-fentanyl-experts-say-the-risk-is-extremely-low The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a statement to º£½ÇÉçÇø saying the agency does believe some officers nationwide, including Ohio, have experienced medical symptoms after encountering fentanyl. None of those cases involved actual overdoses and none appeared life-threatening. Tue, 16 May 2023 22:15:00 GMT /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2023-05-16/cops-say-theyre-being-poisoned-by-fentanyl-experts-say-the-risk-is-extremely-low Brian Mann /local-news/2023-04-19/dea-seized-xylazine-mixed-fentanyl-48-50-states The DEA has announced fentanyl combined with xylazine as an emerging drug threat. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 08:54:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-19/dea-seized-xylazine-mixed-fentanyl-48-50-states Ann Thompson /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-10-11/is-rainbow-fentanyl-a-threat-to-your-kids-this-halloween-experts-say-no The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning that drug dealers are marketing rainbow-colored fentanyl to kids. Many drug experts say that's likely not happening. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 09:00:07 GMT /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-10-11/is-rainbow-fentanyl-a-threat-to-your-kids-this-halloween-experts-say-no Brian Mann /local-news/2022-10-06/illicit-drug-supply-contaminated-fentanyl Sixteen people have died since last Saturday in Hamilton County from suspected overdoses. Nineteen people have been treated at local hospitals in the last two days. Hamilton County Public Health says the signs point to high levels of fentanyl in the local drug supply. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 21:08:56 GMT /local-news/2022-10-06/illicit-drug-supply-contaminated-fentanyl Bill Rinehart /health/2022-05-13/counterfeit-pills-laced-with-fentanyl-emoji-drug-buys-are-the-latest-trends-in-deadly-drug-use-officials-say After two Ohio State University students died of a possible drug overdose and a third was hospitalized, the university warned students of possible counterfeit Adderall pills laced with fentanyl in circulation. Resident Agent of Cincinnati’s DEA office Joe Reder says there's been an increase in fentanyl-laced pills in the area. Fri, 13 May 2022 20:40:37 GMT /health/2022-05-13/counterfeit-pills-laced-with-fentanyl-emoji-drug-buys-are-the-latest-trends-in-deadly-drug-use-officials-say Jolene Almendarez /health/2022-05-10/ohio-free-fentanyl-test-strips-in-the-mail Two students at Ohio State University recently died of overdoses that may have been caused by fentanyl-laced Adderall. Tue, 10 May 2022 19:17:16 GMT /health/2022-05-10/ohio-free-fentanyl-test-strips-in-the-mail Becca Costello /news/2022-04-20/dangerous-group-of-frankenstein-opioids-on-ohios-radar Nitazenes, specifically isotonazine, can be forty times more powerful than fentanyl and are making their way into more Ohio counties Wed, 20 Apr 2022 21:57:47 GMT /news/2022-04-20/dangerous-group-of-frankenstein-opioids-on-ohios-radar Ann Thompson