Chinese Chemical Crackdowns Linked to Drop in US Drug Deaths
Chinese restrictions on fentanyl-related chemicals have significantly driven a decline in USA overdose deaths, a trend that has persisted under Donald Trump.The supply reduction follows localized efforts in California where the Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County provides life-saving naloxone and syringe services.Despite legal protections for such programs under Assembly Bill 1344, officials remain concerned about fatal outcomes following encampment sweeps and recent flu-related fatalities.
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