MCPS Calls Fentanyl a Societal Crisis

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2023-02-10

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Dasgupta, Sunil, Interview with Patricia Kapunan and Laura Mitchell, "MCPS Calls Fentanyl a Societal Crisis" I HATE POLITICS PODCAST, podcast audio. Feb 10, 2023. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Hecw1gEpdMXkz7n8mI2Yb.

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Following an increase in fentanyl poisoning and deaths, MCPS and Montgomery County launch a full court press to try to stem the crisis. Sunil Dasgupta speaks with MCPS Medical Officer Patricia Kapunan and county anti-drug use actiovist and PTA leader Laura Mitchell to try to understand the scope of the problem and what MCPS is doing to bring it under control. Music for this episode comes from Rockville singer-songwriter Gabrielle Zwi. Check them out: https://www.gabriellezwi.com/music. Montgomery Goes Purple: https://montgomerygoespurple.org/ Montgomery County Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council: https://bit.ly/3DU95nR Community message from Dr. Kapunan: https://bit.ly/3RJ7IOx