Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that about 93,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2020. This is an increase of 29.4% from the 72,151 deaths predicted for 2019, according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, which released ...
The CDC has not yet reported overdose numbers for 2023, although provisional data through the first 10 months of the year suggest overdose deaths continued to be stable last year. In an effort to prevent drug overdoses and deaths in young people, the American Medical Associationhas called forsc...
Drug overdose deathsfell in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years, new provisional federal data published Wednesday showed. An estimated 107,543 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention'sNational Center f...
CDC: Drug overdose deaths down in the last year From about 111,000 deadly overdoses in 2022 to over 107,000 in 2023 -- it's a drop of about 3%, according to the CDC. FOX 2 (WJBK) - Farmington Hills Police Officer Kyle Witherspoon has responded to many drug overdose calls in just ...
NEW YORK, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Drug overdose deaths rose 15 percent in U.S. President Joe Biden's first year in office, according to new data published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than 107,000 people in the United States died in 2021 from drug...
Citations8 News From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention February 22/29, 2012 JAMA.2012;307(8):774-776. doi: FullText MMWR. 2012;61:10-13 1 figure omitted In 2007, approximately 27,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States, one death every 19 minutes...
New provisional CDC data published Wednesday shows drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell from 2022 to 2023, marking the first annual decline in five years. May 15, 2024 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Pam Bondi confirmation hearing for Attorney General Live Marco Rubio confirmat...
The rate of drug overdose deaths has slowed from record-high levels, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC estimated that there have been 107,735 predicted overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended on July 2022. If the numbers ...
More than 107,600 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, the highest annual death toll on record. Fentanyl continues to drive the majority of overdose deaths.
A nonprofit organization’s analysis of government data estimates drug overdose deaths increased 1.7% in 2023 to reach a new record high. The CDC estimates that more than 111,000 Americans died from a drug overdose in the 12-month period that ended in April. More than 77,000 of those death...