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Fentanyl testing not required in most emergency room drug screenings

Source: NBC NEWS Regulated drug tests in emergency rooms are only required to check for the “federal five:” marijuana, cocaine,...

Life & Work with Juli Shamash

Source: VoyageLA Today we’d like to introduce you to Juli Shamash. Alright, so thank you so much for sharing your story and insight with...

March 14: Present to students at Academy of Medical Arts at Carson

March 8, 9, 15, 22nd: Presentations for families of La Unified Parent Academy/Parent and Community

Nevada commission recommends hospitals add fentanyl to standard drug screening

SOURCE: FOX 5 KVVU-TV LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A new recommendation by the Executive Committee to Review the Death of Children is calling...

February 23: Present to students at Harvard Westlake High School

February 15: Present at great Oaks high school in Temecula

February 13th: Poly Prep Country Day School Presentation

Present to Poly Prep Country Day School in New York

February 6: Presentation at Seed School LA

February 1: Narcan training and overdose awareness for staff at Temple Isaiah

January 28th: Booth and Participate at MMA Up Next Fighting’s Stop Bad Meds Event

January 19: Presentation at Temecula Valley High School

Fentanyl causes a rise in teen deaths

Source: LA DOWNTOWN NEWS This month, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer declared that LA could receive the first $1.8 million payment...

USA : les ravages mortels du fentanyl

Aux Etats-Unis, plus de 100 000 personnes sont décédées des suites d'une overdose en 2021 - et dans deux tiers des cas il s'agit de...

Grieving mother warns parents about dangers of fentanyl with billboard

SOURCE: FOXLA LOS ANGELES - After losing her 19-year-old son to a fentanyl overdose four years ago, Juli Shamash is trying to prevent...

State of California—Health and Human Services AgencyCalifornia Department of Public Health

TO: General Acute Care Hospitals (GACHs) SUBJECT: Senate Bill (SB) 864 – Fentanyl Screening in GACHs AUTHORITY: Health and Safety...

Fentanyl deaths in L.A. County soared 1,280% between 2016 and 2021, report finds

SOURCE: LA TIMES The deadly toll from fentanyl comes as no surprise to Los Angeles County physicians and advocates who have been trying...

LA County officials come together to tackle fentanyl epidemic

'Every overdose death is a policy failure, and further proof that enforcement-first approaches are not always working,' says one drug...

Fentanyl deaths in LA County have increased nearly 14 times over 5-year period

SOURCE: ABC 7 LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- New numbers from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health show how the fentanyl crisis has...

Fentanyl overdose deaths in Los Angeles County up 1,280% since 2016: Report

SOURCE: KTLA With the number of fentanyl-related deaths soaring in Los Angeles County, officials at all levels of local government...

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