Nitazenes Found in Missouri Schools: A Hidden Danger

0:00A voluntary wastewater program in Missouri just dropped a bombshell, traces of nightazines, synthetic opioids, five to ten times stronger than fentanyl. Turned up in 26 out of 37 schools tested, the effort comes from the Department of Public Safety and focuses on spotting drug trends early while keeping student privacy intact. In the Kansas City area, four schools flag positive frontier school of excellence and frontier stem, high in Jackson County, Orrick in Ray County, and Cameron High and Clint County, sparking real concern over hidden dangers and communities. State health officials warn these drugs, sneak into fake pills, vapes and powders, catching users off guard with their potency. This monitoring keeps eyes on the ground, pushing for smarter prevention before more lives get hit. Local news, powered by AI, this is Kansas News Today. I'm Cory with the story.