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Oak Park public health staff contribute to West Side opioid report

Summary by oakpark.com
Two Oak Park public health employees helped author a study on overdoses on the city’s West Side, finding a string of cases in which people had ingested a veterinary anesthetic.  Oak Park epidemiologist Emma Betancourt and former Oak Park Public Health Nurse Kitty Monty contributed to a study on how medetomidine, a nonopioid sedative not approved for use in humans, was detected in illegally manufactured opioids. The study is an example of the Oak…
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oakpark.com broke the news in on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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