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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE CHAPTER 481. TEXAS CONTROLLED …

(7 days ago) WEBHEALTH AND SAFETY CODE. TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES The director shall consult with the Department of State Health Services, the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, and the Texas Medical Board and by rule may:

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/docs/HS/htm/HS.481.htm

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DFPS - Protect Teens from Counterfeit Fentanyl - One Pill Kills

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the Texas Department of State Health Services, fentanyl killed 883 Texans in 2020. That number almost doubled in 2021 with preliminary data showing 1,672 …

https://www.dfps.texas.gov/About_DFPS/One_Pill_Kills/

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Texas Leads Fight Against Growing National Fentanyl …

(Just Now) WEBIn the fight against fentanyl, DPS has seized over 353 million lethal doses of fentanyl during this border mission. Texas has also bused almost 8,400 migrants to our nation's capital since April, over 4,000 …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/texas-leads-fight-against-growing-national-fentanyl-crisis

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Fentanyl dominates headlines, but there’s a - The …

(1 days ago) WEBOpioids, including heroin, prescription pills and fentanyl, have caused the most overdose deaths in Texas, according to a Texas Health and Human Services report that studied death certificate data

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/19/texas-fentanyl-drugs/

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HEALTH ADVISORY: Multi-Colored or Rainbow Fentanyl Texas …

(8 days ago) WEBEducate and counsel patients about illicit drug supply and risks for overdose and exposure to highly potent opioids such as illicitly manufactured fentanyl. Overdose …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/health-advisory-multi-colored-or-rainbow-fentanyl

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Implementation of Fentanyl-Related Legislation - Texas Education …

(5 days ago) WEBNew fentanyl-related legislation was passed during the 88th Texas Legislature to raise awareness of fentanyl poisonings and to promote prevention efforts. …

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/news-and-multimedia/correspondence/taa-letters/implementation-of-fentanyl-related-legislation

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Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month - Texas Health and Human …

(3 days ago) WEBFentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month. October 9, 2023. Gov. Greg Abbott and state lawmakers established October as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month to highlight …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/news/2023/09/fentanyl-poisoning-awareness-month

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Texas Senate passes bill to charge fentanyl distributors with …

(4 days ago) WEBOverdose deaths involving fentanyl in the state rose nearly 400%, from 333 people dying in fiscal year 2019 to 1,662 in fiscal year 2021. In Texas, the CDC predicts …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/03/15/texas-fentanyl-murder-legislature/

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Texas lawmakers warming to opioid harm-reduction policies they …

(4 days ago) WEBSynthetic opioids were responsible for 71,000 of those deaths, and they were largely from fentanyl. In Texas, the CDC predicts that more than 5,000 people …

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/12/23/texas-legislature-opioid-fentanyl/

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Fentanyl Awareness - Texas Education Agency

(1 days ago) WEBFentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is 50–100 times more potent than morphine, often lethal with as little as 2 milligrams. Over 71,000 Americans died from fentanyl in 2021, an …

https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/health-safety-discipline/safe-and-supportive-schools/fentanyl-awareness-one-pager.pdf

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Health & Safety Code Section 481.101 - Texas.Public.Law

(7 days ago) WEBHealth & Safety Code Section 481.101. Criminal Classification. For the purpose of establishing criminal penalties for violations of this chapter, controlled substances, …

https://texas.public.law/statutes/tex._health_and_safety_code_section_481.101

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Texas sets harsher penalties for fentanyl-related crimes

(2 days ago) WEBFor anyone caught with more than 400 grams, they could face a 15-year minimum jail term and a fine up to $250,000. Manufacturing or delivering fentanyl that …

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2023/06/14/texas-sets-harsher-penalties-for-fentanyl-related-crimes/70322688007/

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Schedules of Controlled Substances - Texas Department of …

(3 days ago) WEBThis annual publication of the Texas Schedules of Controlled Substances was signed by Jennifer A. Shuford, M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner of Health, and will take effect 21 days …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/drugs/PDF/controlled%20substances/Republication%202023%20Final.pdf

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District Attorney Keith Gibliln has addressed the fentanyl crisis

(Just Now) WEBBetween 2019 and 2021, fentanyl deaths in Texas rose about 400% and as of right now, Jefferson County is third in the state behind Harris and Bexar counties for …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/article/district-attorney-keith-gibliln-addressed-19421160.php

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Health & Safety Code Section 483.041 - Texas.Public.Law

(7 days ago) WEBA person commits an offense if the person possesses a dangerous drug unless the person obtains the drug from a pharmacist acting in the manner described by Section 483.042 …

https://texas.public.law/statutes/tex._health_and_safety_code_section_483.041

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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE - Texas Constitution and Statutes

(7 days ago) WEBActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1074 (S.B. 545 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023. Sec. 193.002. PERSON REQUIRED TO FILE. The person in charge of interment or in charge …

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.193.htm

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One Pill Kills - Texas Workforce Commission

(2 days ago) WEBOne Pill Kills. With an 80% increase in synthetic opioid-related deaths reported in Texas in 2021 compared to 2020, the deadly fentanyl crisis is endangering Texans of all ages. …

https://www.twc.texas.gov/initiatives/one-pill-kills

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We need to stop fentanyl from China and this shocking move is …

(7 days ago) WEBChina is directly involved in our fentanyl crisis. fentanyl but also pose a significant threat to public health and safety here at home. the 2nd Congressional …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/we-need-to-stop-fentanyl-from-china-and-this-shocking-move-is-how-to-make-a-difference/ar-AA1nqFvm

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FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve …

(4 days ago) WEBTags: Health, Robert Califf, Washington news, Business FILE - A sign for the Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., on …

https://www.ksat.com/business/2024/04/29/fda-brings-lab-tests-under-federal-oversight-in-bid-to-improve-accuracy-and-safety/

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Brothers Receive Significant Sentences for Manufacturing Deadly

(Just Now) WEBChad Williams Wesevich, 40, and his brother Jamie Wesevich, 41, both residents of Corpus Christi, were sentenced Feb. 7 in the U.S. District Court for the …

https://www.dhs.gov/hsi/news/2024/02/05/brothers-receive-significant-sentences-manufacturing-deadly-fentanyl-laced-pills

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Kingsport Man Sentenced to Life In Prison For Role In Fentanyl …

(1 days ago) WEBFollowing a five-day trial, on June 26, 2023, a federal jury in Greeneville found Hines guilty of conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl with a …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edtn/pr/kingsport-man-sentenced-life-prison-role-fentanyl-overdose-death

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FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve …

(Just Now) WEBBy MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health Writer April 29, 2024 FILE - A sign for the Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/fda-brings-lab-tests-under-federal-oversight-in-19428680.php

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Baby dies and two others hospitalized in fentanyl overdoses in

(3 days ago) WEBFentanyl is a notoriously powerful drug that, In 2022, 38 children under age 18 died from an opioid-related overdose in Washington, according to state health …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/26/washington-state-fentanyl-baby-dies

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DEA Operation Engage Presents "Huddle Up Glendale" Let's Tackle …

(7 days ago) WEBPhoenix, Ariz. The United States Drug Enforcement Administration Phoenix Division in partnership with the Arizona Attorney General's Office, the National Football League …

https://www.dea.gov/events/2024/2024-05/2024-05-17/dea-operation-engage-presents-huddle-glendale-lets-tackle-fentanyl

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23 Lubbock drug traffickers federally sentenced in July 2023 bust

(5 days ago) WEBLUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The final defendant arrested in a large-scale drug and gun bust in Lubbock in July 2023 has been sentenced, announced …

https://www.kcbd.com/2024/04/29/23-lubbock-drug-traffickers-federally-sentenced-july-2023-bust/

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Dallas Morning News reporter wins Poynter award for short …

(2 days ago) WEBThe story was part of a newsroom initiative to chronicle the impact of fentanyl on North Texas. Advertisement A closer look at 'Deadly Fake,' The News' 30-day series …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2024/04/23/dallas-morning-news-reporter-wins-poynter-award-for-short-writing-other-staff-recognized/

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How Fentanyl Laid Waste to Guatemala’s Time-Worn Opium Trade

(5 days ago) WEBEven as fentanyl lays waste to the heroin trade and counternarcotics priorities shift, American authorities say that U.S. support for poppy eradication efforts, though …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/28/world/americas/guatemala-fentanyl-opium-poppy.html

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Foreign National Extradited from Mexico to the United States to …

(8 days ago) WEBSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Mexican national made his initial appearance in federal court in Sacramento on Friday, April 19, 2024, to face charges for fentanyl-pill, …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/04/23/foreign-national-extradited-mexico-united-states-face-fentanyl

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Select Committee Unveils Findings into CCP's Role in American …

(Just Now) WEBThe fentanyl crisis is one of the most horrific disasters that America has ever faced. On average, fentanyl kills over 200 Americans daily, the equivalent of a packed …

https://selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov/media/press-releases/select-committee-unveils-findings-ccps-role-american-fentanyl-epidemic-report

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WEBRead more on Mental health or related topics Wellness, Stress management, Workplace health and safety, Health and wellness, Inclusion and …

https://hbr.org/2024/04/5-strategies-for-improving-mental-health-at-work

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Driverless tractor-trailers may start hauling freight in Texas later

(3 days ago) WEBBut they were running at only 35 mph in a controlled environment. (The trucks are being tested with human safety drivers on Texas freeways, at higher …

https://www.scrippsnews.com/science-and-tech/driverless-tractor-trailers-may-start-hauling-freight-in-texas-later-this-year

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Police in Washington city issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on

(2 days ago) WEBAll but one were tied to synthetic opioids like fentanyl, according to state Department of Health data. Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly in 2022 …

https://apnews.com/article/fentanyl-overdoses-babies-washington-drugs-69b9992cfac1c5e18a42df3ec4b001ad

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