In a critical effort to combat the growing threat of fentanyl, the City of Spring Hill has officially proclaimed August 21, 2024, as National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. This proclamation reflects the city’s commitment to raising awareness about the dangers of illicit fentanyl and supporting those impacted by this deadly substance.
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has become a significant public health crisis, affecting the nation. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of continued awareness, ongoing conversations, and strong partnerships in public education efforts.
The City of Spring Hill extends its deepest sympathies to those who have been affected by fentanyl. By officially recognizing National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, Spring Hill reaffirms its commitment to protecting its citizens and fostering a more informed community. On August 21, we encourage all residents to take a moment to learn more about fentanyl, engage in conversations with loved ones, and support initiatives aimed at preventing fentanyl-related harm.