Press Release: Justice Department announces release of new fentanyl safety video for first responders

Video: Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders

EMS Recommendations

As a result of findings on the sharp increase in fentanyl-related overdose deaths in Milwaukee, we initiated an in-depth review of the current EMS naloxone administration protocol and provided evidence to support recommended changes to maximum dose protocol. These changes have been made and are being implemented.

On November 1, 2017, the White House announced the release of Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders. To access this document, visit https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/key-issues/fentanyl