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~ Boston, MA- On August 21, the city of Boston will observe Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, a day dedicated to raising public awareness about the dangers of fentanyl and promoting preventative strategies. This annual event aims to educate the public and support those affected by the deadly drug.
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. It has been responsible for a significant increase in overdose deaths in recent years, making it a major public health concern.
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The day provides an opportunity to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives to fentanyl poisonings, support grieving families, and advocate for effective legislation and programs to prevent future tragedies. Collaborative efforts between healthcare professionals, law enforcement, community organizations, and policymakers are crucial in developing comprehensive strategies to address the fentanyl epidemic.
The City Council recognizes August 21 as Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day in Boston. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting preventative measures and raising awareness about the dangers of fentanyl. By working together, we can make a difference in preventing further loss of life due to this deadly drug.
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. It has been responsible for a significant increase in overdose deaths in recent years, making it a major public health concern.
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The day provides an opportunity to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives to fentanyl poisonings, support grieving families, and advocate for effective legislation and programs to prevent future tragedies. Collaborative efforts between healthcare professionals, law enforcement, community organizations, and policymakers are crucial in developing comprehensive strategies to address the fentanyl epidemic.
The City Council recognizes August 21 as Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day in Boston. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting preventative measures and raising awareness about the dangers of fentanyl. By working together, we can make a difference in preventing further loss of life due to this deadly drug.
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