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Three more L.A. County deaths tied to synthetic kratom, health department warns

Summary by Los Angeles Times
Kratom is derived from the leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia, and is commonly made into a powder or pill. It has been linked to several recent deaths in L.A. County.

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Three more L.A. County deaths tied to synthetic kratom, health department warns

Kratom is derived from the leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia, and is commonly made into a powder or pill. It has been linked to several recent deaths in L.A. County.

·Los Angeles, United States
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Los Angeles Times broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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