Health Advisory: Fentanyl Overdose from Suspected Counterfeit Oxycodone Tablet in San Francisco An individual experiencing a near-fatal overdose after consuming a pill stamped with “M30” was cared for at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on June 11, 2018. No pill was available for testing, however such tablets are reportedly readily available in San Francisco. Similar events have been reported in Arizona. June 20, 2018 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health fentanyl, naloxone, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
Possible Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Due to Stimulant Use in San Francisco A health advisory from SFDPH. February 23, 2018 SF Dept of Public Health Fentanyl, Health Advisory, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory: Request to Report Overdoses and Deaths due to Illicitly Obtained Fentanyl The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has instituted a surveillance effort based on hospital reporting to local public health departments in response to overdoses believed to be caused by illicitly obtained fentanyl, an extremely potent opioid analgesic. May 4, 2016 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health fentanyl, health advisory, overdoses, San Francisco Department of Public Health 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory: Spike in Opioid Overdose Cases in San Francisco SFDPH releases health advisory regarding spike in opioid overdose cases in San Francisco, August 13, 2015. August 13, 2015 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health naloxone, fentanyl, health advisory, opioid overdose, SFDPH health advisory 0 0 Comment Read More »