Some say such messaging can save lives, while others say it just encourages illegal drug use.
But the city is being real – people are using drugs, and emergency rooms see overdoses during Lollapalooza. So this year, the city is giving people the tools to be safe – like handing out Narcan, as well as fentanyl drug test kits.Lollapalooza
At Lollapalooza, anyone can pick up fentanyl test strips at no charge. The test strips can detect the powerful opioid when mixed with other drugs."Every year, we see young people end up admitted to the hospital because they've experimented – at a time when we really want people to have fun, but have fun safely," CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady.Family Photo
Kile overdosed on a lethal mix of heroin and fentanyl in Will County in 2018. Her unborn child – whom she planned to name Jaxsen - didn't survive. Meanwhile this weekend, there will be a motorcycle ride in John Allen's honor. The charity ride is sponsored by My Child's Life Matters & Motorcycle Safety Lawyers, and is dedicated to all those who have lost people to opiate and fentanyl poisoning.
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