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SEVEN SAN DIEGANS DIED FROM INFECTION LINKED TO BLACK TAR HEROIN

By Jose A. Alvarez, County of San Diego Communications Office

December 4, 2019 (San Diego) - Seven San Diegans died in the last two months from the bacterial infection myonecrosis, which is associated with black tar heroin use, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.


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