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Fentanyl and Xylazine Dominate the Illicit Supply: New Multi-City Data Reveal Deepening Polysubstance Crisis
This toxicological analysis of out-of-treatment people who inject drugs across five major US cities found that 93% tested positive for fentanyl, while xylazine prevalence surged in the Northeast, underscoring the critical need for real-time drug surveillance and integrated harm-reduction strategies.
