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US drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023 for the first time in five years
CNN via Yahoo News· 41 minutes agoAfter a steep rise during the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary data shows that drug overdose deaths in...
Drug overdose deaths fell in 2023, 1st decrease in 5 years: CDC
ABC News· 41 minutes agoDrug overdose deaths fell in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years, new provisional federal...
Overdose deaths decreased for first time in 5 years, but still topped 100,000
NBC NEWS· 39 minutes agoDrug overdose deaths decreased slightly last year, falling for the first time since 2018, early data...
Deadly overdoses fell in U.S. for first time in five years, new estimates show
Los Angeles Times· 40 minutes agoDeaths from drug overdoses fell last year in the United States as fewer people lost their lives to...
Fewer US overdose deaths were reported last year, but experts say it’s too soon to celebrate
FOX 16 Little Rock· 40 minutes agoNEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease...
US drug overdose deaths fell for first time since 2018: data
AFP via Yahoo News· 33 minutes agoDrug overdose deaths in the United States declined last year for the first time since 2018,...
Drug overdoses spiked in these states. But they have dropped elsewhere in the country.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 33 minutes agoFewer Americans died of drug overdoses nationwide, marking the first annual drop since 2018, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates ...
Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years
New York Times· 41 minutes agoPreliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a...
U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels
NPR· 39 minutes agoMeanwhile, fatal overdoses from psychostimulants (including methamphetamine) and cocaine, rose from...
Walgreens announces it will sell generic version of over-the-counter Narcan
ABC News· 15 minutes agoWalgreens Boots Alliance announced Wednesday that it plans to sell its own generic version of the overdose reversal drug Narcan. Narcan is given as a nasal ...