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Fentanyl deaths and overdoses have been rising in recent years, especially in college students. - Graphic / Yaz
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Deadly ignorance: The fentanyl crisis in America

Paige Britt March 20, 2024

In 2022 an average of 22 teenagers ages 14 to 18 died from an overdose each week in the United States. This number has been steadily on the rise since 2015, hitting a peak in 2019. This is not because...

Rowan EMT personal pose for Instagram post. - Photo / Rowan University EMS Instagram

NJ colleges required to carry opioid overdose treatment following new bill

Bryant Lopez February 1, 2023

Following new legislature passed last week, colleges and universities across New Jersey are now required to have a supply of naloxone nasal spray on campus for anyone experiencing an opioid overdose. According...

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