“Given it’s a hundred times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin, the prescription opioid fentanyl and its growing use have led to a spike in overdose deaths — 5,942 Californians in just three years, according to the California Department of Public Health.
Through its Harm Reduction program, DAP Health is working to stop overdose deaths. I spoke with Community Health Harm Reduction Supervisor Neil Gussardo to get the no-nonsense, no-stigma lowdown on preventing fentanyl overdoses, and what harm reduction means at the organization…”
[Read the full article at daphealth.org]