2021 looking grim, too Ohio reached a sad milestone today: the official overdose death count for 2020 went above 5,000 today. This death toll is a record for Ohio and the first time overdose deaths have exceeded 5,000 in one year. The final tally for 2020 will likely...
What Ohio needs: Targeted Narcan distribution by laypersons Can you help? The zip codes listed below had the highest rates of overdose death in Ohio from January 2018 through October 2020. Worst overdose death rate in Ohio? Zip code 43522, a lightly populated area in...
You should. Tino is trying to save your life. Harm reduction activist Tino Fuentes is the pied piper of using fentanyl test strips as a way to help reduce drug overdoses. He will visit Ohio in August as part of Harm Reduction Ohio’s “Saving Lives Speaker...
Less than you think Harm Reduction Ohio reviewed all available research and worked with an anesthesiologist, plus two Ph.D. chemists, to estimate how much fentanyl will kill you. It’s much less than you think — especially if you’re a new user or one...
No evidence of risk from casual contact with fentanyl in air or on skin. Harm Reduction Ohio President Dennis Cauchon published an article in the Youngstown Vindicator on February 11 challenging the Trumbull County sheriff department’s decision to file felony...
