How an animal tranquilizer is making the overdose crisis worse

07:21

July 18, 2022

WBUR's Martha Bebinger talks Xylazine, the animal tranquilizer that is exacerbating the opioid crisis in Massachusetts.

This segment aired on July 18, 2022.

Tiziana Dearing Host, Morning Edition

Tiziana Dearing is the host of WBUR's Morning Edition.

Martha Bebinger is a correspondent for WBUR. She covers health care and other general assignments for the outlet.

Amanda Beland Senior Producer

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