New York prosecutor slammed for plans to shut down supervised drug sites
Activists say the supervised drug sites help prevent deaths from overdose
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Critics condemn New York prosecutor’s threat to close supervised drug sites
Damian Williams called centers ‘unacceptable’ but supporters point out the sites have reversed 1,000 overdoses
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The horrific rise of xylazine, the flesh-destroying drug making fentanyl even deadlier
The tranquilizer is increasingly mixed with the opioid in the US, giving rise to deadly overdoses and disturbing wounds
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‘It’s saved many lives’: first US overdose prevention centers give safe spaces to people in crisis
Since the opening of the centers for those who struggle with substance abuse, at least 85 overdoses have been reversed without medical attention
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