Animal sedative adds new pain to opioid crisis

(23 Jun 2023) A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis. Xylazine is not intended for human use and can cause severe skin wounds in people who inject it. (June 23) (AP VIdeo: Tassanee Vejpongsa) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ ​ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/ee247d5bc66d4f89b869ef2acec3917b