Federal funds can't be used to give test strips to drug users, raising overdose fears
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The Trump administration says federal grant money can no longer pay for fentanyl test strips handed out to drug users, and addiction treatment groups say the move could raise overdose deaths. The strips let users check street drugs for dangerous adulterants before taking them, according to NPR News.
Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/08/nx-s1-5874719/federal-fund...
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