Texas school district making Narcan more available on campuses
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The latest push for school safety is not just targeting guns, it is also focusing on dangerous drugs, like fentanyl. Round Rock ISD is taking a proactive approach to the nationwide opioid epidemic. The district has teamed up with The Williamson County EMS Community Health Paramedic program and Public Education program to make Narcan more available to staff, students or visitors on campus. “I think being proactive can be a good thing,” said Keryn Hawthorne, who has two kids in Round Rock ISD. “I can’t see a downside to having it in schools” Narcan is used for…
