Toxic Trends: Tracking Tranq | Former User Shares Her Story, Aftermath Scars of Drug Misuse

Toxic Trends: Tracking Tranq | Former user shares her story, aftermath scars of drug misuse

Xylazine, a dangerous animal sedative, ranks among East Tennessee's top five deadliest drugs, often mixed with other substances without users' knowledge.

Yellowknife's wastewater is showing signs of 2 new 'potent' drugs, health official warns

In a public health advisory Monday from Health and Social Services, Chief Public Health Officer Kami Kandola said the opioid Isotonitazene and sedative Xylazine were both detected for the first time in the territory in May.

New fentanyl-related drugs discovered in Yellowknife wastewater

Health officials are advising that two fentanyl-related drugs have been discovered in Yellowknife wastewater for the first time.

Drugs warning after ‘substances of concern’ found in wastewater tests

The NWT's chief public health officer issued an advisory after a synthetic opioid and potent sedative turned up in tests of Yellowknife's wastewater. The post Drugs warning after ‘substances of concern’ found in wastewater tests first appeared on Cabin Radio.