Using Surveillance With Near–Real-Time Alerts During a Cluster of Overdoses From Fentanyl-Contaminated Crack Cocaine, Connecticut, June 2019

, RN1, , MD, MPH2, , MPH3, , MS, MPH4, 5, , MD2, , MEd, RN6, , MD6, 7, , MD8, 9, 10, , MPH11, , MPH5, 12

1 Emergency Department, UConn John Dempsey Hospital, Farmington, CT, USA

2Department of Emergency Medicine, Connecticut Poison Control Center, UConn Health, Farmington, CT, USA

3 Overdose Response Strategy, New England High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, Methuen, MA, USA

4 Injury and Violence Surveillance Unit, Community, Family Health and Prevention Section, Connecticut State Department of Public Health, Hartford, CT, USA

5Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area, Baltimore, MD, USA

6Office of Emergency Medical Services, Connecticut State Department of Public Health, Hartford, CT, USA

7Department of Emergency Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, CT, USA

8UConn School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA

9Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, USA

10 Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT, USA

11Infectious Disease Section, Connecticut State Department of Public Health, Hartford, CT, USA

12Greater Hartford Harm Reduction Coalition, Inc, Hartford, CT, USA


Corresponding Author:

Peter Canning, RN, UConn John Dempsey Hospital, Emergency Department, TB 316, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030, USA;

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