Oklahoma officials warn businesses about potent kratom linked to more than 50 fatal overdoses
Oklahoma authorities are cautioning businesses about a stronger variation of kratom tied to over 50 fatal overdoses since January 2022 and warning sellers of potential legal consequences.
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