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Drug overdose deaths dropped by 27% in 2024

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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What’s Driving the Drop in Overdose Deaths?

The CDC reports that drug overdose deaths have returned to pre-pandemic levels. Is the beginning of the end of the overdose crisis or just a return to the pre-pandemic trend line?

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Map shows states with sharpest drops in drug overdose deaths

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply in 2024, with new government data showing the steepest year-over-year decline in five years. Provisional figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that overdose fatalities dropped almost 27 percent nationwide,

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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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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Man accused of distributing fentanyl, causing 3 overdose deaths

A Memphis man has been arrested and charged with distributing fentanyl that led to the deaths of three people, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee.

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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%.

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