Public Health Alerts: The toxic drug crisis: a devastating public health emergency reaches its eighth year

Public Health Alerts

The 14th of April, 2024, marked eight years since British Columbia (BC) declared a public health emergency due to increased drug poisonings. Since then, more than 14,000 people have died due to toxic substances.

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