CDC warns about the emergence of a drug, 100 times more potent than fentanyl
The CDC alerts the public about the reemergence of carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, ...
U.S. overdose deaths fell 17% in one-year span
Drug overdose deaths fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Elberta native uses tragedy to educate Gulf Coast teens on opioid overdose prevention
Roughly 30 Elberta High School students in the Peer Helpers program were taught about the dangers of illicit drugs, like ...
Overdose deaths in the U.S. fell 17% in 1-year period, CDC says
Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose ...
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Biden officials take credit for ‘largest drop’ in overdose deaths. Experts are more cautious
"Our policies are saving lives,” Biden officials say about the drop in drug overdose deaths. Experts say that may not be the ...
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U.S. drug overdose deaths decrease, what Coachella Valley numbers reveal
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found drug overdose deaths in the United States fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024. While the exact number of overdose deaths ...
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U.S. Overdose Deaths Fell 17% in Just One Year
In news that suggests the U.S. opioid epidemic may be easing, drug overdose deaths fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024.
Who do Americans trust for health information? Poll finds gap between FDA and RFK Jr.
In the latest Axios-Ipsos poll, 66% of respondents said they have a great deal or fair amount of trust in health information ...
Drug overdose deaths have declined. No one knows why.
Preliminary CDC data on the 12-month period ending in June showed that overdoses dropped about 15 percentage points from the ...
Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month — extending a ...
Increased Christianity in schools opens the door to Satanic Temple education programs
The in-school offerings are in addition to the After School Satan Clubs, which launched in 2020 and have risen in popularity ...