Synthetic opioids like fentanyl contribute to nearly 70% of overdose deaths. Even in small doses, it can be deadly. Over the last few years, nonfatal and fatal overdoses involving fentanyl have continued to rise.

Drugs may contain deadly levels of fentanyl, and you wouldn't be able to see it, taste it, or smell it. It is nearly impossible to tell if drugs have been mixed with fentanyl unless you test your drugs with fentanyl test strips.

Xylazine is a non-opioid sedative that is increasingly being found in the US illegal drug supply and linked to overdose deaths. Xylazine can be life-threatening and is especially dangerous when combined with opioids like fentanyl.

Every day, drugs claim hundreds of lives and affects thousands of families. Brothers, Sisters, Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters and Grandchildren. Below are just some of the names, faces, and stories of loved ones taken by this terrivle epidemic.

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