Lane County warns of fentanyl risks at summer events, urges naloxone preparedness

EUGENE, Ore. — Lane County Public Health recommends safety precautions around substance use at festivals, concerts, and events, the agency says in a media release.

According to Public Health, there is a continued prevalence of fentanyl in Lane County’s illicit drug supplies.

“The effects of fentanyl, a powerful illicit opioid, are seen in increased calls to 911, emergency room visits, and deaths,” LCPH says…

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