Deadly Fentanyl Crisis Still a Major Problem

Being responsible for so many drug-related deaths, Fentanyl is one of the most devastating illegal drugs that must bring public safety awareness in order to eradicate the access to this deadly opioid.

What is Fentanyl and why is it so lethal?

Fentanyl - a synthetic opioid that has woven itself into the fabric of our society, leaving devastation in its wake. In this blog, we delve into the heart of the fentanyl crisis, exploring its origins, impact, and the urgent need for action. Fentanyl is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine, was initially developed as a powerful painkiller for cancer patients. However, its illicit use has skyrocketed, leading to a public health catastrophe. This synthetic opioid floods the streets, masquerading as prescription pills or mixed with other drugs like cocaine. Its potency is both its allure and its curse - a tiny amount can be lethal…