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Drug overdose deaths fell in 2023, marking 1st decrease in 5 years: CDC
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 7 days agoDrug overdose deaths fell in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years, new provisional federal...
US overdose deaths decline slightly in 2023, CDC reports
FOX 10 Phoenix· 7 days agoNEW YORK - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released dates showing the number of U.S....
Drug Overdose Deaths in America Have Finally Stopped Climbing
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFor the first time in a long while, America’s drug overdose crisis has not gotten worse. New...
US overdose deaths fell in 2023, still topped 100k
The Week· 6 days agoThe "progress over the last 12 months should make us want to reinvigorate our efforts" to reduce drug-related deaths, said CDC chief ...
Which states have the worst substance abuse problems?
Stacker via AOL· 7 days agoThe authors also note that Native Americans, who even before the rise of fentanyl had the highest...
Fewer overdose deaths reported last year, preliminary CDC data reveals
WJLA· 5 days agoAbout 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and...
Lawmakers move bills aimed at addressing opioid crisis
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIllinois lawmakers are considering several measures aimed at addressing the opioid overdose crisis...
US overdose deaths decline for first time in 5 years as Michigan sees dip, too
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn Michigan, the CDC estimated that 2,931 people died from drug overdoses in 2023, down from an estimated 3,027 in 2022. Experts across the state have credited ...
First drop in overdose deaths in 6 years, US preliminary data shows
WSAU Wausau· 7 days ago(Reuters) - The number of deaths from drug overdose fell 3% to 107,543 in 2023 from the previous...
Arkansas drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023
KTHV Little Rock· 5 days agoAccording to the CDC, the number fell in 2023 and we have been seeing a similar trend here in Arkansas. "My first reaction was, that's good but you know,...