Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose deaths.
The article reports on the increased number of overdose deaths associated with opioid analgesics as indicated in the National Vital Statistics System Mortality File, released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in September 30, 2009 in the U.S. The CDC report shows that ...
About 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and non-citizens who were in the country at the time they died, the CDC estimated. That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 such deaths, the agency said. Though the...
About 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and non-citizens who were in the country at the time they died, the CDC estimated. That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 such deaths, the agency said. Though the...
Not all overdose deaths that spotted xylazine in toxicology reports actually blamed the animal tranquilizer as a cause of death, with a wide range – from 0% to more than 90% – between states blaming xylazine as a cause when detected in fentanyl deaths. ...
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...
Sherman said to keep bringing the number of drug overdose deaths down, it's important to keep scaling up interventions that work including making medications for opioid use disorder andsyringe service programsmore accessible.
About 107,500 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, including both American citizens and non-citizens who were in the country at the time they died, the CDC estimated. That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 such deaths, the agency said. ...
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...
Noting the contrast between reported overdose deaths and predicted overdose deaths, “predicted” meaning adjusted in an attempt to compensate for under-reported deaths, the CDC noted a 2.5% decrease in reported overdose deaths compared to the previous year, and a 0.9% decrease in predicted overdose...