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Poison calls for bath salts rose at an even greater rate.

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One Dead, 10 Hospitalized In Minnesota Mass Overdose

19-year-old was placed on life support.

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Washington Students Rushed To Hospital After Ingesting Cocaine

Elementary school student shared cocaine with classmates.

Posted Friday, March 18, 2011

Minnesota Firefighter Fired, Accused Of Using Patient's Fentanyl

Ditzler admitted to injecting 50 mg of fentanyl.

Posted Friday, October 1, 2010

Homeless Program Aims to Stop 911 Abuse in Maine

Program tries to ease strain on emergency rooms and other public services.

Posted Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Virginia Teens Hospitalized in Hazmat, Smoking Incident

Hazmat crews determined there was no chemical in the building.

Posted Friday, May 14, 2010


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