ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -A federal grant is aiding St. Louis County in its efforts to educate the community and physicians about the drugs circulating through the community.
The program, called Project Eagle FANG, (Project Evidence And biological Gathering for Laboratory Evaluation and Forensic Analysis of Novel drugs) is a testing initiative focusing on drug product and drug paraphernalia. It’s conducted by the St. Louis County Department of Public Health and SSM SLUCare Physician Group Toxicology Laboratory.
Sarah Riley oversees the program and sees it as a way to build upon the toxicology laboratory’s casework related to death investigations, particularly when drug product is found at the death scene…