Experts: Fentanyl's risk to first responders overblown

By Marie McCullough Philly.com PHILADELPHIA — Experts agree that the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl and its even deadlier relatives pose potential hazards to police and emergency responders who come in contact with the drugs. But there is also concern that the risks are being overblown, potentially creating unnecessary stress for emergency workers. Sometimes quoting law enforcement sources, media outlets are routinely stating that just touching fentanyl can cause an overdose...