TXAF.ORG (Texas Against Fentanyl) was formed after Stefanie Roe lost her 19 year-old son, Tucker Roe, to an illicit Percocet pill purchased from a peer on social media. In May 2022, TXAF became a registered nonprofit charity.
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There’s a renewed push in Williamson County to make the overdose-reversal drug Narcan more available in schools. It comes after several students have died from fentanyl in neighboring counties. With …
Governor Greg Abbott will host the One Pill Kills Summit on Thursday, April 6 at the Texas Medical Association in Austin. Following his 2023 State of the State Address when he announced the …
The New Yorker, Rachel Monroe | Last February, when a teen-age boy died of a fentanyl overdose in Kyle, Texas, south of Austin, local law enforcement hoped that it was …
“I wanted to know what they have done since she’s passed. Because we weren’t hearing really anything from the school. We need to educate the kids, They don’t view pills, …
The Texas Department of State Health Services has issued a health advisory notifying health care providers of reports that an animal tranquilizer called xylazine has been found mixed with illegal …
(CBS 19) — Texas officials are alerting the public of a highly dangerous drug combination making its way across the Lone Star State. “Xylazine is making the deadliest drug threat …
Almost a dozen teens in one Texas school district have overdosed on fentanyl in the past six months – with three dying – as it is revealed that pharmacies in Mexico border towns are …
(The Washington Post) — A 16-year-old Texas girl died of fentanyl poisoning after taking just one pill laced with the opioid, her parents and the teen’s school district announced Wednesday …
(Austin American-Statesman) — Tucker Roe, 19, had graduated from Leander High School, was working in his father’s construction business and planned to compete in his first triathlon. On Sept. 23, …