The Travis County Judge talks about drug overdoses in Central Texas after a report that showed that fentanyl was involved in one third of overdose deaths in 2021.
Narcan is a brand name for nalaxone, which usually comes in the form of a nasal spray. It can reverse an opioid overdose.
$175,000 has been poured into making nalaxone more widely available. It's even available in vending machines in some places.Travis County Judge Andy Brown will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. with more information.that I have read and agree
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