Public health officials warn about a dangerous new drug spreading across the Midwest

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Department in Indiana is warning about a dangerous new drug spreading across the Midwest, the health department says it is significantly more powerful than fentanyl.

Health leaders say the drug, cychlorphine, has been linked to a growing number of fatal overdoses in several states, including Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.

The warning comes as communities continue to grapple with the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis. Now, Indiana health officials and law enforcement say cychlorphine could pose an even greater threat…

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