Stories Related to Od Deaths Again Rise Last Year, With Fenantyl And 'elephant Tranquilizer' Growing Problems

Barbara Miller | bmiller@pennlive.com, The Patriot-News
Tue, 01/24/2017 - 11:34am

Drug overdose deaths rose 23 percent last year in Dauphin County, with combinations of heroin and much-stronger fentanyl a growing problem.

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