Current:Home > MarketsEncore: An animal tranquilizer is making street drugs even more dangerous -CapitalTrack
Encore: An animal tranquilizer is making street drugs even more dangerous
View
Date:2025-04-17 18:56:28
The veterinary sedative xylazine is being mixed into illegal drugs and could be contributing to a rise in overdoses. (Story first aired on Weekend Edition Saturday on July 30, 2022.)
Related NPR Stories
veryGood! (2964)
Related
- Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
- This drinks festival doesn't have alcohol. That's why hundreds of people came
- The IPCC Understated the Need to Cut Emissions From Methane and Other Short-Lived Climate Pollutants, Climate Experts Say
- Read Emma Heming Willis’ Father’s Day Message for “Greatest Dad” Bruce Willis
- A Mississippi company is sentenced for mislabeling cheap seafood as premium local fish
- Indicators of the Week: tips, eggs and whisky
- Maui Has Begun the Process of Managed Retreat. It Wants Big Oil to Pay the Cost of Sea Level Rise.
- Tom Cruise's stunts in Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One presented new challenges, director says
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- US Forest Fires Threaten Carbon Offsets as Company-Linked Trees Burn
Ranking
- Juan Soto to be introduced by Mets at Citi Field after striking record $765 million, 15
- The EPA Is Asking a Virgin Islands Refinery for Information on its Spattering of Neighbors With Oil
- U.S. files second antitrust suit against Google's ad empire, seeks to break it up
- Two U.S. Oil Companies Join Their European Counterparts in Making Net-Zero Pledges
- Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault charge
- Florida Power CEO implicated in scandals abruptly steps down
- Thom Browne's win against Adidas is also one for independent designers, he says
- Warming Trends: Increasing Heat is Dangerous for Pilgrims, Climate Warnings Painted on Seaweed and Many Plots a Global Forest Make
Recommendation
Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal
How the pandemic changed the rules of personal finance
San Francisco Becomes the Latest City to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings, Citing Climate Effects
Can bots discriminate? It's a big question as companies use AI for hiring
Spooky or not? Some Choa Chu Kang residents say community garden resembles cemetery
Migration could prevent a looming population crisis. But there are catches
Scientists Join Swiss Hunger Strike to Raise Climate Alarm
Kim Zolciak's Daughters Share Loving Tributes to Her Ex Kroy Biermann Amid Nasty Divorce Battle