Vet tranquillizer increases overdose deaths in Yukon, health minister says
- Yukon's coroner reported four overdose deaths from toxic drugs within 11 days, emphasizing the presence of dangerous substances in the territory.
- Yukon Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee highlighted the urgent need for collective action to combat the toxic drug crisis.
- McPhee noted that xylazine, a veterinary tranquillizer, was found in significant quantities in overdose cases and poses unique risks as it is resistant to naloxone.
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