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Document Type

Factsheet

Publisher

Utah State University Extension

Publication Date

3-10-2025

First Page

1

Last Page

3

Abstract

This fact sheet provides essential information on fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid increasingly found in illegal street drugs, posing significant overdose risks. It highlights how opioids affect the body, the dangers of fentanyl, and the importance of harm-reduction strategies, such as fentanyl test strips, naloxone access, and safe syringe disposal. Information on signs and symptoms and how to respond to an overdose are also included.

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