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Yukon advocates warn new drug is behind increase in overdoses

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Advocates say they’re struggling to keep up with rapidly evolving strains of new opioids which don’t always appear on drug checking tests, and may be driving a surge of severe overdoses in the community.

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Yukon advocates warn new drug is behind increase in overdoses

Advocates say they’re struggling to keep up with rapidly evolving strains of new opioids which don’t always appear on drug checking tests, and may be driving a surge of severe overdoses in the community.

·Ottawa, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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