A surge in opioid-related overdoses in Dane County raised concerns and warranted emergency initiatives in the fall of 2022. In 2021, opioid and fentanyl related deaths accounted for 86% of all overdose deaths in Dane County. In an email statement to The Badger Herald, Public Health Madison and Dane County supervisor Julie Olsen said that due … Continue reading Harm reduction efforts increase as fentanyl related deaths persist nationwide