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The opioid epidemic has 'run rampant' in Erie. The county tops PA's overdose charts
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoMatthew Rink can be reached at mrink@timesnews.com or on X at @ETNRink. This article originally...
Fatal opioid overdoses dropped 10% in Massachusetts last year, according to CDC
GBH News· 6 days agoOpioid overdose deaths reported in Massachusetts dropped about 10% in 2023 compared to 2022, according to statistics released by the Centers for Disease ...
Revealed: Deadly epidemic of super-strength Chinese opioids gripping Britain’s streets
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSeparate Office for National Statistics released earlier this year also showed drug deaths are at...
Erie County leads Pennsylvania in overdose deaths
WJET - WFXP Erie· 6 days agoSobering statistics have been released about the local opioid epidemic by the Overdose Information Network compiled by the Center of ...
Overdose deaths in Rockford have decreased, according to health officials
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 6 days agoROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Winnebago County health officials said they are encouraged by data showing a...
Maine had one of the largest decreases in overdose deaths in the nation last year
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoData released by the federal government on Wednesday shows that Maine had the fifth largest...
Maine saw one of the nation's biggest drops in fatal overdoses
Bangor Daily News· 7 days agoMaine saw one of the nation’s biggest drops in fatal drug overdoses last year. Gov. Janet Mills...
Maine records one of nation's biggest declines in overdose deaths
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMay 15—Maine experienced one of the steepest declines in drug overdose deaths in the nation in 2023, a 16% drop in fatal overdoses that was more than five times the nationwide decline of 3%, ...
Drug overdose deaths slightly decline but crisis is far from over in the Bay Area
KTVU via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"What we’re seeing now is a change where younger people who have never used any opioid substances, other than what may have been prescribed by a doctor, are starting to use ...
Provisional CDC data reports nearly 18% decrease in Indiana overdose deaths
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn Indiana, overdose deaths fell from an estimated 2,666 in 2022 to 2,190 in 2023. Across […] The...