In Mexico, health officials have issued a stark warning about Xylazine, a veterinary sedative often dubbed “tranq dope” or “zombie drug.” This substance is now infiltrating the illicit opioid markets of Tijuana and Mexicali. These developments echo the troubles experienced in the U.S., where the same substance has significantly worsened the opioid epidemic, particularly in […]
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