COVID-19 triggered widespread drug shortages and made illicit drugs deadlier through fentanyl contamination. While telehealth helped some access treatment, systemic failures left vulnerable populations behind-and the crisis is still unfolding.
15 December 2025 by Tristan McCarthy
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