Madison County Warns of Overdose Spike Amid High Temperatures

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Published: 2026-07-01T18:39:00Z
Category: health
Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County
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Public Health Madison & Dane County has issued an alert regarding a recent increase in drug overdoses, potentially worsened by extreme heat. Research suggests that high temperatures can impair the body's temperature regulation, increasing overdose risks. The alert advises individuals on safer drug use practices and provides resources.

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