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Counterfeit Medications Rebound in Venezuela
WEBVenezuela has experienced a widespread public health crisis since mid-2016. The capacity of the healthcare system to care for patients has dropped by an …
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How Fentanyl, More than Heroin, Drives US Opioid Market
WEBIn 2019, the last year for which data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was available, there were more than 36,359 synthetic opioid overdose deaths driven largely by fentanyl, which accounted for around half of total overdose deaths. That same year there were 14,019 overdose deaths linked to heroin, …
How Fentanyl Is Synthesized in Mexico
WEBOn May 5, AMLO said authorities had seized a fentanyl shipment from Qingdao, China, at the Mexican Pacific port of Lázaro Cárdenas, which, for the president, was conclusive evidence that no fentanyl is being synthesized in Mexico. “We have the proof!” he declared. But while China, India, and other chemical industry hubs are most …
Fentanyl Has Become a Hidden Killer in Mexico
WEBFentanyl has been seen in Tijuana, Baja California, since 2017. Prevencasa, a civil society organization that provides health care to vulnerable populations, observed how, faced with a shortage of black tar heroin, illegal sellers began to market a white powder they called “China White” — in reference to white heroin.
Is the Fentanyl Market Expanding Across Latin America
WEBLatin American countries have raised alarms about increases in medical fentanyl seizures in recent months. While there is some cause for concern, medical fentanyl is significantly different from the illicit fentanyl that has caused a health crisis in the United States and Mexico. On October 6, Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Bureau
No, Cocaine Does Not Cure Coronavirus
WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) has posted on its website, denying that cocaine can protect against the coronavirus. “Cocaine is a stimulating and addictive …
Category: Coronavirus Go Health
From Face Masks to Avocados, the Boundless Creativity of Drug …
WEB1. Face Masks. In an attempt to take advantage of the global health crisis caused by the spread of the coronavirus, drug traffickers in Peru took advantage of the …
Category: Coronavirus Go Health
Drug Violence Forces Narco-Refugees into US
WEBIf the health of the Mexican state declines because criminal violence continues, increases, or spreads, U.S. communities will feel an even greater burden on their systems of public safety and public health from narco-refugees. Given the ever-increasing brutality of the cartels, the question is whether and how the U.S. Government should …
5 Strategies to Combat Human Trafficking in the Americas
WEB1. Raise Public Awareness. In the past year, some Latin American countries have launched public awareness campaigns that specifically target populations most likely to fall victim to human trafficking. Peru has initiated several such campaigns over the last year, including a radio program called So They Don’t Find You.
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