Dallas ISD, DEA will host a free public meeting Tuesday night on the dangers of fentanyl in schools and in the community. Details are here
is a synthetic opioid that is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. Just two milligrams of fentanyl, which is equal to 10-15 grains of table salt, is considered a lethal dose.
Drug poisonings are the leading killer of Americans between the ages of 18 and 45. Fentanyl available in the United States is primarily supplied by two criminal drug networks, the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel .In August 2022 the Drug Enforcement Administration issued a public advisoryBrightly-colored fentanyl, dubbed"rainbow fentanyl" in the media, is being seized in multiple forms, including pills, powder, and blocks that resembles sidewalk chalk.
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