Event Brief
TDH warns of rising overdose deaths in Tennessee
Filed: Mar 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee Department of Health alerts residents about a new synthetic opioid linked to fatal overdoses and emphasizes naloxone's importance.
WHO: Tennessee Department of Health
WHAT: Warning about rising overdose deaths linked to synthetic opioid
WHEN: Mar 21, 2026 at 3:33 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To raise awareness about the dangers of a new synthetic opioid and promote naloxone use
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