County Mulls Protocol for Heroin Deaths

Published February 19, 2014

County mulls protocol for heroin deaths
La PORTE — A protocol for treating heroin deaths as possible homicides is under development by area law enforcement agencies, and those working on it are expressing hopes it might curb the number of overdose deaths in the county. According to … He …
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