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Tainted cocaine sickens people in B.C., Alberta

At least 10 B.C. residents have required serious medical attention, possibly after snorting cocaine contaminated with an antibiotic used to treat worm infestations in animals. Public health officials in B.C. are warning doctors, social service agencies and drug users of the tainted coke after receiving reports of people becoming seriously ill after using drugs likely mixed with levamisole.

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