5 non-fatal drug poisonings in Millbrook, Bible Hill, Truro, NS

Written By Sylv Newhook

March 9 & 10, 2024 –Millbrook, Bible Hill, Truro

Nova Scotia’s Drug Harms Alert,

This report came from the Colchester East Hants Health Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia regarding 5 non-fatal drug poisonings on the weekend of March 9 and 10, 2024.

One of the 5 cases disclosed the drug was believed to be heroin and described the drug as a white powder.

In one of the 5 cases the drug was smoked and is described as causing; Low heart rate, slowed/stopped breathing, cool body temperature, and required high doses of naloxone!

Please check out our Safer Drug Use page and Overdos\e Prevention page to learn how to use as safely as possible.

Sylv Newhook
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