Letter to the Editor The illicit drug overdose crisis has taken over 2,000 lives in British Columbia since January 2016, and the province is likely…
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What is Fentanyl and why has it become a problem?
By Dean Nicholson If you have a TV, radio or Internet connection it has been hard not to be aware of the concern over Fentanyl…
Overdose prevention program expands
As part of Interior Health’s overdose emergency response, the Take Home Naloxone program has expanded to 70 sites which includes all Interior Health emergency departments,…
Fentanyl rears ugly head in valley
Fentanyl played a role in Columbia Valley RCMP officers’ days March 10 and 11, as the dangerous synthetic opiate analgesic was a root cause of…