‘Take Turns’: New York City Public Health Poster Says Doing Drugs Is Fine If Done Safely

NYC Dept. of Health: 'Be Empowered' You Use Drugs 'Safely'

Dear NYC: There is no safe way to use drugs.

‘Don’t be ashamed you are using, be empowered that you are using safely’: NYC Health Department issues eyebrow-raising ad about drug use | A New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ad about drug use features a statement in quotes that declar

A New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ad about drug use features a statement in quotes that declares, "Don't be ashamed you are using, be empowered that you are using safely" — the quote appears to be attributed to an individual named "Florence.""Fentanyl is a powerful opioid that can be found in| USSA News #separator_saThe Tea Party's Front Page. | Slowly, our freedoms are being chipped away with, "We know better..." justifica…

NYC Has Tips For Junkies On Safe, Empowering … Intravenous Drug Use

‘Take Turns’: New York City Public Health Poster Says Doing Drugs Is Fine If Done Safely

A poster from the New York City Department of Public Health went viral on social media Friday for encouraging New Yorkers to be “empowered” by safe drug use and provided tips on how to avoid fentanyl “overdoses.”

Make sure to keep your mask on while you shoot up!

It’s OK to shoot heroin, according to an NYC Department of Health ad seen on subways, as long as you follow some handy-dandy guidelines. 

‘It is hard to see how this type of messaging is helpful,’ says Borelli about NYC fentanyl campaign

The 'Let’s Talk Fentanyl' was originally launched in December 2021 and was relaunched earlier this month with a broader reach.