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Zoo worker hospitalized after being exposed to saliva of antelope that had been drugged up with opioids

A Florida zoo worker has been hospitalized after being exposed to opioids from the saliva of an antelope. Zoo Miami made an announcement on November 6.

Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Daily Mail ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. Daily MailUnited KingdomFirst report

    Zoo worker hospitalized after being exposed to saliva of antelope that had been drugged up with opioids

    A Florida zoo worker has been hospitalized after being exposed to opioids from the saliva of an antelope. Zoo Miami made an announcement on November 6.

  2. New York PostUnited States

    Florida zoo worker hospitalized after possible exposure to saliva of antelope drugged with potent opioid

    A Zoo Miami worker became unwell after possibly coming in contact with a drugged antelope's saliva.

Coverage details

2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Daily Mail and New York Post. Daily Mail published it first, on November 6, 2026; the last outlet to join was New York Post, 3 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Florida and Zoo Miami.

By country: United Kingdom (1), United States (1).

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