MAPDA – Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse

Safety In Schools

Palm Springs, Desert Sands, and Coachella Valley Unified School Districts have all added new ways to educate students on the dangers of Fentanyl poisoning.  Also new this year, the medication Narcan, used to reduce opioid overdose is now on every campus.  Learn more at KESQ/NEWS CHANNEL 3

ALARMING TREND: DRUGS UP TO 40 TIMES STRONGER THAN FENTANYL

CBS NEWS: by Kerry Breen A Colorado overdose death has been linked to a new formulation of nitazenes, a class of powerful opioid analgesics being increasingly seen in the illicit drug market. Nitazenes have been around for decades, experts told CBS News, and have been seen in multiple formulations. The person who died in Colorado had used […]

Dangerous Drug Importation Is Not a Silver Bullet for High Prices

The FDA recently approved Florida’s proposal to import drugs from Canada despite concerns over safety and available supply in Canada. In the middle of a heated presidential campaign, perhaps the political calculations outweigh evidence that importing drugs from Canada, or anywhere else for that matter, is the silver bullet that will immediately bring down the […]