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Fentanyl Positivity Rate Rose 261% In AZ Over Past 3 Years

  • Fentanyl positivity in Arizona increased 261% over the past three years, according to a study from Millennium Health.
  • Maricopa and Pima Counties saw the biggest increases within the state, with Pima exposures increasing by over 1000 percent.
  • According to MH, the urine drug tests came from 45,000 specimens from substance use disorder treatment practices.
  • In 2019, the positivity rate was 8.6%; by this year, it has risen to 30.9%.

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