U.S. Overdose Deaths Fell 27% Last Year, but Remain Above Prepandemic Levels

(MedPage Today) — There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest 1-year decline ever recorded.
An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to provisional CDC data released…

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Publish date : 2025-05-14 16:57:00

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