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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, ...
NYS opioid deaths decline; preliminary figures show steep decrease on Long Island, too
Long Island, once at the forefront of the opioid epidemic, has seen its overdose numbers consistently decline in recent years ...
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CDC: Drug overdose deaths down 27% nationwide
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says predicted drug overdose deaths nationwide were down 27% last year ...
Overdose deaths decline in Wisconsin and the nation in 2024
Efforts to reduce overdose deaths appear to be working, both here in the state and around the country. A new report from the ...
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CDC reports 27% decline in overdose deaths last year
That’s down 27% from the 110,000 in 2023.The CDC has been collecting ... 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
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New York sees sharp decline in overdose deaths, according to new data
While overdose deaths in New York state have declined overall, racial disparities have widened, and uncertainty around ...
Drug overdose deaths in NC decline nearly 30 percent, new CDC study says
After years of alarming increases, fatal drug overdoses have finally dropped in America, the Centers for Disease Control and ...