Death from fentanyl overdose was declared a public health crisis in Canada in September 2015, and it continues to be a significant public health issue: in 2016, deaths from fatal fentanyl overdoses in British Columbia, Canada, averaged two persons per day.
Death from fentanyl overdose was declared a public health crisis in Canada in September 2015. It continues to be a significant public health issue. Deaths from fatal fentanyl overdoses in British Columbia, Canada, averaged two persons per day. This was in 2016.