Cocaine-fentanyl overdoses underscore need for more 'test strips' and rapid response

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Penn Medicine emergency department physicians are calling for more readily available testing strips to identify the presence of fentanyl in patients experiencing a drug overdose, and a rapid, coordinated response among health care providers and city agencies to help curb overdoses and identify high potency high risk drugs.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news