LA launches project to track flesh-eating drug, US's deadliest ever
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Xylazine, a deadly sedative commonly known as tranq and used for tranquilizing animals, has been abused for years in the United States. However, a recent spike reported in its supply has triggered a public health risk. Subsequently, a pilot project has been launched in Los Angeles to document the presence of the drug, which allegedly causes people's flesh to rot and disfigure it.