The Opiate Problem: Part 1

Code 321 Podcast

Dec 09 2023 | 00:28:43

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Show Notes

This month’s Code 321 Podcast will feature a two-part series with Patrick Crowley of vtdigger.org. Patrick and I worked at the Burlington Fire Department together as Firefighter/EMS providers. Patrick is now a reporter with vtdigger.org and joins me to discuss his two-part article series entitled “The Third Wave” (links below). Part one of this series will explore how opiates have become such a problem and why our communities are fighting an uphill battle with this deadly epidemic. Part 2 of The Opiate Problem will be released on December 15th. Other media used from WCAX via: https://www.wcax.com/2023/09/08/burlington-authorities-respond-rash-overdoses Ng J, Sutherland C, Kolber […]

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