Horrifying images show how flesh-eating ‘zombie’ drug ‘mummifies’ addicts — and causes their limbs to drop off

We are seeing at the larger university hospitals around Philadelphia daily, if not weekly, these patients with these problems ...

Skin Rotting, Amputations: US Doctor Highlights The Alarming Reality Of 'Zombie' Drug Xylazine

In 2023, the US Drug Enforcement Administration found xylazine in 30% of fentanyl powder samples and 6% of fentanyl pills it tested. Philadelphia, considered the epicenter of the tranq epidemic, ...
Opinion

Where addicts in Philadelphia bow to tranq, I saw why God hasn't given up on America yet

Pastor Corey Brooks visits Kensington during his walk across America, witnessing the East Coast's largest drug market and offering a spiritual perspective.
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For some, Overdose Awareness Day is more than a remembrance. It's a way to protest the city's approach to the crisis

Roz Pichardo, who runs The Sunshine House, a community outreach and education organization in Kensington, has been working with volunteers and people who frequent her center to make elaborate sets of ...
Yahoo

Florida reclassifies xylazine, known as ‘zombie drug,’ as controlled substance

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida has filed to reclassify xylazine as a Schedule I controlled substance, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday. Xylazine is an animal tranquilizer known ...