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A billboard reads "TOGETHER WE WILL SAVE LIVES," "In Loving Memory" and "www.1pillkills.org," alongside a photo of a person on the right.

Health & Welfare

‘One pill can kill’: A Milwaukee father turns grief into a warning about fentanyl

by Edgar Mendez / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service May 1, 2026April 30, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Three new billboards on Milwaukee’s South Side remind residents that one pill can kill.

Man on porch

Health & Welfare

How drug overdose deaths have plagued one generation of Black men for decades

by Josh Katz / The New York Times, Margot Sanger-Katz / The New York Times and Nick Thieme January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does Kamala Harris support legalizing fentanyl?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is 90% of illegal fentanyl confiscated in the US seized at legal ports of entry?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does fentanyl kill more than 100,000 Americans every year?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Do the latest annual statistics show 1,400 people in Wisconsin died of opioid overdoses?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch August 30, 2023September 6, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Health & Welfare

‘They die so quickly’: Fentanyl killing 1,000+ people in Wisconsin each year

by Max Stapleton / Wisconsin Watch and Grace Friedman / Wisconsin Watch June 22, 2023September 15, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The contents of a Milwaukee Overdose Response Initiative “Hope Kit”

Health & Welfare

Here’s where to find Narcan in Wisconsin — and how to reverse an opioid overdose

by Devin Blake / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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