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5 days ago · Overall, drug overdose deaths in the United States rose from 2019 to 2021 with more than 106,000 drug overdose deaths reported in 2021. Deaths involving synthetic opioids other than methadone (primarily fentanyl) continued to rise with 70,601 overdose deaths reported in 2021.
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1 day ago · 12 hrs ago. (TNS) Preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a nationwide reduction in fatal overdose deaths last year and an even greater decline in Kentucky. From December 2022 to December 2023, overdose deaths across the country dropped by an estimated 3%, according to the CDC’s data released earlier this month.
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6 hours ago · So far, this year doesn't seem to be bringing much of an improvement, as the county recently saw an overdose surge that resulted in 79 overdoses and nine deaths in less than a week. Fentanyl was ...
3 days ago · According to the CDC, drug overdose deaths decreased by 3% from 2022 to 2023, marking the first decline since 2018. Over 107,000 overdose deaths were recorded during this period. Dr. Deb Houry, Chief Medical Officer, described the reduction as "heartening," although the data is provisional and could change.
3 days ago · BALTIMORE — Across the city, the death toll has mounted. Fatal drug overdoses have occurred on one-third of the city’s blocks. Bodies have been found in motels and vacant houses, at parks and ...
1 day ago · Aims: The aim of this study was to characterize the circumstances of drug overdose deaths and determine whether naloxone administration differed by overdose decedent race and ethnicity. Design and setting: Analysis of data on unintentional and undetermined intent drug overdose deaths in Pennsylvania (2019-21) was collected from death ...
2 days ago · In the United States, opioids have contributed to nearly 60% of the 841,000 drug-related overdose deaths between 1999 and 2019. In 2019 alone, over 70,000 deaths resulted from drug-related overdoses, and almost three-fourths of these overdose deaths involved opioids.
