Officials in Massachusetts say a number of people already dealing with addiction have become unwitting victims of a contaminant...
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South Carolina health officials report that an animal sedative called xylazine is being mixed with opioids South Carolina health...
SD: Health lab director says ‘very unusual’ Sturgis rally overdose reports remain a mystery
/ South Dakota, USAState health officials are unable to pinpoint the cause of an unusual string of suspected overdose cases — including...
PA: Shapiro Administration Distributes 50,000 Wound Care Kits to Help Pennsylvanians Combat Xylazine-Associated Wounds
/ Pennsylvania, USADepartment of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen visited the UPMC Center for Addiction Recovery today to announce that...
Xylazine wounds contain black and yellow dead tissue and tunnel deep into the skin. Deep stigma around them can...
Xylazine, also known as “tranq,” has been on our streets since April, according to our state Department of Health....
Wyoming County District Attorney Joe Peters is warning that ‘Rhino Tranq’ is the street name for Medetomidine, and is...
Thanks to state Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-69) and local veterinarian Dr. Bill Croushore, House Bill 161 limiting access...
NV: Las Vegas recovery advocate links neighbors with help amid xylazine warning: ‘I’m a walking Rolodex’
/ Nevada, USASouthern Nevada health officials issue warning about animal tranquilizer A man who achieved sobriety and climbed out of homelessness...
Areas in Delaware are seeing a spike in opioid overdoses just weeks after state officials expressed optimism that overdoses...
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