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Drug overdose deaths dropped by 27% in 2024

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US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% in 2024, CDC report finds

Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States last year to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new federal report published Wednesday morning. The provisional report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics found nationwide drug overdose deaths fell from 110,

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US drug overdose deaths saw an unprecedented drop in 2024, but federal cuts could threaten momentum

Drug overdose deaths in the United States made an unprecedented drop to the lowest they’ve been in five years, according to a new federal government estimate released Wednesday.

Overdose deaths see largest one-year decline ever: Here’s why

US overdose deaths fell by 27% in 2024, marking the largest one-year decline on record. CDC data shows 30,000 fewer deaths, with experts citing naloxone access, treatment, and shifting drug use.

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Overdose Deaths Plummeted in 2024. Will Trump’s Cuts Slow the Momentum?

The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to ...

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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 ...

Overdoses and death by suicide on the rise in Butler County — especially for veterans

Butler County voters approved a new mental health levy last November that is allowing for some service expansion, but ...

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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 ...

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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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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 ...

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%.

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