General, us attorney and dea agent about the farreaching effects of this crisis. They say not only is heroin one of the most dangerous drugs, its being made far deadlier by fentanyl a powerful opioid painkiller. It has been like a weapon of mass distraction. Reporter powerful words from dea agent jon delena describing a drug whose own power seems to be taking over the nation. Hampshire, the whole country. Reporter attorney general joseph foster, us attorney emily rice and agent delena were in the news 9 studios to shoot a Public Service announcement as president obama has declared next week prescription opioid and heroin awareness week. What the legislature has done , we will see increased treatment. Recovery travis is services. Reporter data from American Medical Response shows that overdoses and deaths in the september has seen a dramatic decrease from this time last year. In manchester in july amr responded to 73 overdoses, 8 81 overdoses, 8 people died. August was deadlier but with
Mass distraction. Reporter powerful words from dea agent jon delena describing a drug whose own power seems to be taking over the nation. It is ravishing New Hampshire, the whole country. Reporter attorney general joseph foster, us attorney emily rice and agent delena were in the news 9 studios to shoot a Public Service announcement as president obama has declared next week prescription opioid what the legislature has , we will see increased treatment. Recovery travis is services. Reporter data from American Medical Response shows that overdoses and deaths in the states largest city are down from july and august and so far september has seen a dramatic decrease from this time last year. In manchester in july amr responded to 73 overdoses, 8 81 overdoses, 8 people died. August was deadlier but with nine deadly overdoses. Meantime in nashua this month there have been 4 Overdose Deaths. That is up from zero last month. Rice says theyll prosecute suppliers behind Overdose Deaths to the ful