Animal sedative 'tranq' linked to five overdose deaths in Travis County

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A new trend emerging in the overdose public health crisis is causing concerns for Travis County Officials. They’ve recently seen five overdose deaths linked to a drug called Xylazine. It’s an animal sedative commonly known as “tranq.”

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