A new threat in fight against overdoses: Elephant sedative

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 23:51 in Biology & Nature

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A drug used to sedate elephants and other large animals, 100 times as potent as the fentanyl already escalating the country's heroin troubles, is suspected in spates of overdoses in several states, where authorities say they've found it mixed with or passed off as heroin....

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