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@DanCiccarone @tino_fuentes123 @onit4you The Opioid Crisis Is Turning Into A Cocaine Crisis. Here’s How. buzzfeed.com/scottpham/coca via @buzzfeed
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I'm with you on that I think that's something that's been left out of the conversation. We're so quick to say that dealers are trying to hook custies that we don't mention the obvious.
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At the same time as a national alert over romaine lettuce!
JAMA also dropped some stats today, fwiw, came to same overall death rate conclusion jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/ which was reassuring.
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-> showing up in my own testing ... As recently as 2016 the Denise P at NY DOH told me ALL their intel on coke/fent deaths was post mortem tox. I have a few thoughts on what's happening but alas more work to do. Dan, all in all you did a great analysis of limited data. Good work
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The gov't is still counting 'bodies as they lie' and inferring what is happening on the street based on what they find in the deceased. A real public health approach would look at the drugs and the poisons in them. "Test the lettuce!"
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I'll call you tonight this Twitter thing fucks me up with limited characters
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