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Homemade synthetic opioids spread across US, worsening fentanyl crisis

A new wave of homemade synthetic drugs, more potent and abundant, is spreading across the U.S., compounding the existing fentanyl crisis. The report indicates an evolving drug landscape with increased availability of synthetic opioids, though specific compounds and regional data are not detailed. This development signals a potential escalation in overdose risks and public health strain.

El Nacionalabout 5 hours agoUSCredibility 36%View source

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Mosaic Score4.8
Model confidence0.3
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.4
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