Texas Gov. Abbott Directs State Agencies to Ramp Up Anti-Fentanyl Efforts
September 21, 2022
September 21, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release and letter on Sept. 20, 2022:
Governor Abbott today sent a letter to state agency leaders directing them to ramp up state efforts to combat the deadly fentanyl crisis impacting communities across Texas and the nation. With an 89% increase in fentanyl-related deaths reported in Texas in 2021 compared to 2020, the deadly synthetic opioid is endangering Texans of all ages. This deadly drug is being . . .
Governor Abbott today sent a letter to state agency leaders directing them to ramp up state efforts to combat the deadly fentanyl crisis impacting communities across Texas and the nation. With an 89% increase in fentanyl-related deaths reported in Texas in 2021 compared to 2020, the deadly synthetic opioid is endangering Texans of all ages. This deadly drug is being . . .