When a water bottle turns deadly: How fentanyl shows up in unexpected places

Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic

English - September 27, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 59 ratings
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Law enforcement has found deadly doses of fentanyl in some truly unexpected places, such as baby bottles and fake Jolly Ranchers. Our guest on Grieving Out Loud has firsthand experience with the strange and tragic ways this super-strong synthetic opioid is killing Americans.

Barb Walsh believes her daughter died from drinking a bottle of water that contained diluted fentanyl. Join us as Walsh opens up about her heartbreaking loss, the powerful message she wants to convey to other parents, and her tireless efforts to prevent more tragic deaths amidst our nation's fentanyl crisis.

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Podcast producers:
Casey Wonnenberg & Anna Fey