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Fentanyl Crisis: How New Tech Could Save Lives — with VeriChem CEO Jay Letendre
Fentanyl is one of the deadliest drugs on the streets today — often hidden in fake prescription pills and fueling a nationwide overdose crisis. In this episode, I sit down with Jay Letendre, CEO and Co-founder of VeriChem, a company developing next-generation forensic detection technology to help law enforcement identify narcotics and fentanyl-laced substances.
We cover:
What fentanyl is and why even small amounts are so dangerous
How fake prescription pills are driving overdoses
The challenges law enforcement faces in detecting fentanyl in the field
The solutions being developed to combat…
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