Overdoses Involving Medetomidine Mixed with Opioids - Chicago, Illinois, May 2024

Published on May 1, 2025

This report describes 12 confirmed and 26 probable medetomidine-involved opioid overdoses in Chicago, Illinois.

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The UCN/NCD Quarterly Bulletin - Issue No. 01

April 28, 2025
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"GOARN calls for a new commitment to advancing emergency preparedness and response"

May 6, 2025
We are pleased to inform you that the GOARN Call to Action titled “GOARN calls for a new commitment to advancing emergency preparedness and response” has been officially published today as a result of consultations during the 37th GOARN Steering Committee (SCOM) meeting which took place on April 29–30, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal .As GOARN marks its 25th anniversary, this Call to Action highlights t