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Medetomidine Tied to Penn North Mass Overdose as Baltimore Updates Response Guidance

Officials say naloxone may not counter the tranquilizer, prompting responders to prioritize rescue breathing and 911.

11 Overdoses Reported at Baltimore’s Penn‑North, 7 Hospitalized and Expected to Survive