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Discarded Syringes: A Dangerous Byproduct of the Drug Epidemic

April 6, 2022 By FBN

Yavapai County has an opioid epidemic; we have for more than a decade. In 2021, the DEA singled out Yavapai County as a “hot spot” for opioid and illicit drug abuse and created an initiative called “Operation Engage” to help stop the abuse. Yavapai County is the fourth highest county in the state for overdose deaths. These deaths can happen in minutes and anywhere. Thankfully, we have a wonderful task force: PANT, MatForce, YCSO, Prescott Police Department, Prescott Valley Police Department, … [Read more...] about Discarded Syringes: A Dangerous Byproduct of the Drug Epidemic

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Discarded Syringes, Drug Epidemic, Hedda Fay, Northland Cares

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