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Xylazine: Approved for Animals, not Humans

May 17, 2024

Community Health: Education, Prevention & Inspiration

Substances, such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl are all ones that the public may know can be bought and consumed illicitly. Recently, though, another substance has emerged as one of concern for public health and other officials: xylazine. Xylazine (a.k.a “tranq” or “tranq dope”)...

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Xylazine: Approved for Animals, not Humans