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One Pill Can Kill – Fentanyl in Southwest Florida
Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has seen an alarming increase in Southwest Florida, escalating the opioid crisis in this region. Authorities report that it’s often mixed with other drugs, leading to accidental overdoses due to its potent nature, which is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine. The region has witnessed an uptick in fentanyl-related deaths, which now account for a significant percentage of total drug overdose deaths. Efforts are being made by local agencies to combat this issue through education, enforcement, and treatment programs. Nevertheless, the rapid spread of fentanyl in Southwest Florida underscores the urgent need for effective strategies to address the opioid epidemic.
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