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Texas mothers are on a mission to combat fentanyl-related deaths. ... Narcan, the lifesaving nasal spray for a fentanyl overdose, was also on hand with demonstrations on how to administer it.
A group of North Texas moms are stressing a fentanyl poisoning can happen to anyone. They're speaking from experience. This weekend, they'll be sharing their personal stories during a special ...
‘The worst day of my life’: Central Texas mom on a fentanyl mission by: Tahera Rahman. Posted: Sep 13, 2022 / 05:25 PM CDT. Updated: Mar 3, 2023 / 03:07 PM CST.
A staff member at a Texas Harm Reduction Alliance drop-in center in Austin displays fentanyl test strips on May 5, 2025. Their organization cant legally buy testing strips but accepts donations ...
“In the fight against fentanyl, Texas law enforcement has seized over 431 million lethal doses of fentanyl during this border mission,” Mr. Abbott’s office reports.
In all, at least 672 people as young as 14 have accidentally died from fentanyl since 2019 in those four North Texas counties. Last year, data on a dashboard that tracks Texas fentanyl deaths ...
Texas has seized enough fentanyl in the last three years to kill every man, woman, and child in the United States and Mexico. Governor Greg Abbott has announced that local law enforcement ...
Law enforcement cannot fight fentanyl alone. As we enter the summer months — when overdose rates often rise — we need ...
One North Texas family unfortunately knows all too well the pain of losing of loved one to fentanyl. The Morenos lost their 24-year-old son Sebastian on Feb. 3, 2022. "He was adorable," said ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Law enforcement agencies across Texas have seized more than 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl - enough to kill every man, woman, and child in the United States, Mexico and ...
In Texas, related deaths increased over 600% from 2019 to 2023, blamed for 7,000 deaths in these four years, according to the governor’s office. For more information on fentanyl and preventive ...
What is Texas’ new law to fight fentanyl? In June 2023, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a drug-induced homicide law, which went into effect Sept. 1. These laws already existed in at least 25 states.