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NIOSH Bringing More Attention to Fentanyl Exposure and First Responders
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By nfpa@jiveon.com There is increasing concern in public safety and public health communities about the potential exposure of first responders to fentanyl, a powerful synthetic drug with health effects ranging from drowsiness to respiratory failure. Fentanyl
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