Joint Opioid Task Force Archives - San Antonio Report

Pilot Program To Offer Addiction Medication to County Inmates

by Roseanna Garza February 12, 2020February 12, 2020

Officials said Bexar would be among the first county jails in Texas to offer the drug.

Bexar County Needle Exchange Program Set to Become First In State

by Roseanna Garza September 11, 2019September 12, 2019

Texas will receive over $1 billion in a settlement with three pharmaceutical companies for overlooking supply overages across the country.

Local Law Firm Wants to Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Bexar County’s Opioid Epidemic

by Roseanna Garza July 26, 2019July 29, 2019

SXSW in Austin Texas

SXSW: Mayes, Panelists Talk Opioid Crisis, Blockchain Technology

by JJ Velasquez March 9, 2019March 10, 2019

Naloxone, the active ingredient in NARCAN® Nasal Spray, reverses the effects of opioid overdose in 2 to 3 minutes.

Bexar County to Receive $1.65M in Federal Grants to Continue Battling Opioid Epidemic

by Roseanna Garza September 28, 2018November 1, 2018

Naloxone, the active ingredient in NARCAN® Nasal Spray, reverses the effects of opioid overdose in 2 to 3 minutes.

Recently Trained Deputy Saves Overdose Victim with Narcan Treatment

by Roseanna Garza September 22, 2018November 15, 2018

Naloxone, the active ingredient in NARCAN® Nasal Spray, reverses the effects of opioid overdose in 2 to 3 minutes.

Opioid Task Force to Council: We’re Making a ‘Dent in This Problem’

by Roseanna Garza September 19, 2018November 15, 2018

Naloxone, the active ingredient in NARCAN® Nasal Spray, reverses the effects of opioid overdose in 2 to 3 minutes.

San Antonio Police to Be Trained on Administering Opioid-Reversal Drug

by Roseanna Garza August 31, 2018January 31, 2020