Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In March 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved naloxone as a nonprescription nasal spray to reverse the effects of ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Xylazine is a powerful drug used to sedate animals for surgery or relieve pain, but according to the CDC, it is now being used as a recreational drug. John Moses with the ...

People who attended a recent Restitution Advisory Board Meeting said that health officials reported they found a powerful animal sedative called medetomidine in some drug samples that were collected ...

GREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Local non-profit Tapestry Health is warning more than half of all illegal drugs tested in our area are coming up positive with an animal tranquilizer. It comes with updated ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso's DEA said they found purple fentanyl with xylazine, a type of animal tranquilizer. This type of opioid has been found in the country before, but the DEA says this is ...

A resource fair was held at Allegheny Commons Park on Friday in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day. Several organizations gave out packets that have Narcan and a test for the animal ...

The Journal-News has partnered with WCPO 9 On Your Side to bring you more news about the Cincinnati area. Hamilton County health and law enforcement officials say a new, deadly combination of heroin ...

More than 40% of street drug samples tested in Rhode Island contained the animal tranquilizer xylazine, according to a new analysis out of Brown University. It’s the latest sign that the drug, which ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I conducted this new systematic review to collate information on the prevalence of ...

CHAIN. THERE’S A NEW DRUG HITTING OUR STREETS CALLED FLY SKY. BUT OFFICIALS GATHERED AT THE PARK BEHIND ME TO GIVE OUT THESE OVERDOSE PREVENTION KITS. IT HAS THINGS INSIDE, LIKE NARCAN, A PEN THAT ...