Six Suspected Weekend Overdoses in Cuyahoga County Not Due to Fentanyl – Plain Dealer

Six suspected weekend overdoses in Cuyahoga County not due to fentanyl – Plain Dealer


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Six suspected weekend overdoses in Cuyahoga County not due to fentanyl
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Six suspected weekend overdose deaths in Cuyahoga County were not caused by the same drug that killed four in Lorain County the previous weekend. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Tuesday the deaths 
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Heroin epidemic can't be won by law enforcement alone
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Medicare’s failure to track doctors wastes billions on brand-name drugs – Marketplace.org


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Medicare's failure to track doctors wastes billions on brand-name drugs
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