Health officials warn about emerging synthetic opioid threat

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Health officials are warning about cychlorphine, a powerful synthetic opioid that experts say may be stronger than fentanyl and difficult to detect in the illegal drug supply. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Health officials across the United States are warning about a powerful synthetic opioid called cychlorphine, a drug experts say may be significantly stronger than fentanyl and much harder to detect. The growing concern comes as communities continue working to reduce overdose deaths linked to fentanyl and counterfeit pills, according to CBS News.

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