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Drug overdose deaths plummet to pre-pandemic levels during fentanyl crisis
Prof. Robert Valuck, who runs the Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at the University of Colorado School of ...
Wisconsin has seen progress in reducing overdose deaths. Trump's cuts could upend that.
Rhetoric from the White House risks growing misconceptions of what harm reduction is and, significantly, what it is not.
Overdose deaths declined in Maine last year, but not as sharply as the U.S. overall
Data released this week by the U.S. CDC showed a 27% decrease in drug deaths nationwide from 2023 to 2024. Fatal overdoses in ...
Quad Cities health officials saw year-to-year decline in overdose deaths, aligning with national trend
According to the CDC, there were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 compared to the year before. Officials ...
Overdose deaths decline, a cross-species kidney transplant, poems help conservation efforts: Catch up on the day’s stories
Unprecedented drop: US drug overdose deaths in 2024 hit the lowest they’ve been in five years, according to a new estimate ...
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Nevada among few states seeing rise in overdose deaths
Nevada saw a small increase in drug overdose deaths in 2024, bucking the national trend that showed the largest one-year ...
US drug deaths plunged in 2024. Trump cuts may reverse that, experts warn.
US drug deaths plunged in 2024, according to federal data published Wednesday, offering hope that public health measures are ...
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Overdose Deaths Decline in Knox and Anderson Counties as Challenges Persist in 2024 Forensic Report
Overdose deaths have decreased in Knox and Anderson Counties in 2024, with Knox seeing a 36% reduction and Anderson 15%.