happened. thank you. some unsuspecting victims using recreational party drugs are discovering that a deadly mix in drugs like cocaine, the so-called zombie drug called strength. it s popping up in 15% of drugs tested in the northeast. in race to stop infections as you see them map where frank is found new york city is bridget brennan. she has agreed to come back and join us today. it s good to see you again. here are the raw numbers. the deaths because of tranq, 100 to report it then. we will put up the graphic and show our visitors don t like viewers. those deaths were up at 3,468. an increase of 3300%. who knows where it is in 2023
Tranq has spread its chalky wings and swooped into the cocaine supply, blindsiding users who weren't expecting the flesh-rotting, psychosis-inducing drug to infect their powdery little bundles.
The New York City Health Department is blasting out an ad campaign about tranq (official name xylazine) an animal tranquilizer that causes pus-oozing lesions.
New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan said the presence of xylazine or tranq in drugs like heroin, cocaine and fentanyl has made illegal drugs sold here worse than ever.
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