Cumberland County overdose deaths see largest one-year decrease, dropping 24%
Overdose deaths are decreasing across the nation. In Cumberland County, the decrease is largely attributable to C-FORT’s efforts to break down treatment barriers and increase access to naloxone.
FSU and county opioid response team conducting one of largest xylazine studies in the nation
The study, “Understanding the Role of Xylazine in the Opioid Crisis,” will recruit 900 people who use drugs and 300 physicians to investigate the prevalence of xylazine in the county’s drug supply and its impacts.
