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Hoosiers using test strips to detect the presence of fentanyl or other controlled substances soon no longer will be subject to arrest on drug paraphernalia charges.
Berks County food safety inspections conducted between April 23 and May 6, 2025 found no sanitizer test strips at restaurants. One restaurant had 18 violations.
May first kicks off Mental Health Awareness Month, and to reduce overdose deaths, the county of Monterey is launching four public Narcan and fentanyl strip vending machines across the county for ...
Manitowoc County's first public health vending machine, offering free Narcan and fentanyl test strips, opens April 16. The machine's location was chosen to ensure accessibility in a high-needs area.
Fentanyl and xylazine test strips are small strips of paper people can use to test drugs or certain substances to see if they contain any fentanyl.
Where to get free Narcan, fentanyl test strips in Sonoma County Fentanyl-related overdoses continue to rise in California.
Pinch of Salt: Time runs at different speed with government projects like pools Columnist Harry Saltzgaver writes about the long process of getting things built.
Meet the rare blue lobster, a one-in-two-million discovery, as I put its powerful claws to the test! In this video, we showcase this extraordinary creature and conduct a fascinating claw pinch ...
After failing to make it to the governor’s desk last legislative session, Texas lawmakers are re-filing bills to decriminalize fentanyl test strips. Those strips can alert drug users to the p… ...
How do the strips help? Fentanyl test strips are a tool used in harm reduction, a drug prevention approach that aims to meet people with addiction where they’re at.
Massachusetts law limits wider availability of the strips because they're considered drug paraphernalia when used to test illegal drugs.
Medicare Part B covers diabetes test strips as a type of durable medical equipment. Learn how to qualify for coverage and expected costs here.