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Wisconsin has seen progress in reducing overdose deaths. Trump's cuts could upend that.
Rhetoric from the White House risks growing misconceptions of what harm reduction is and, significantly, what it is not.
US overdose deaths plunged 27% last year
Deaths from drug overdoses dropped 27% in 2024, the largest one-year decline on record, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
US CDC reports historic decline in drug overdose fatalities
The U.S. witnessed a remarkable 27% drop in drug overdose fatalities in 2024, reaching the lowest levels since 2019, with ...
U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, the largest one-year decline ever recorded
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
Overdose Deaths Plummeted in 2024. Will Trump’s Cuts Slow the Momentum?
The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to ...
US drug overdose deaths dropped to 5-year low in 2024, CDC data shows
Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell nearly 27% in 2024, federal estimates showed on Wednesday, marking the ...
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US overdose deaths fell 27% last year, largest one-year decline ever seen
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
Drug overdose deaths plummet to pre-pandemic levels during fentanyl crisis
Prof. Robert Valuck, who runs the Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at the University of Colorado School of ...
Overdose deaths see largest one-year decline ever
The United States recorded 30,000 fewer drug overdose deaths in 2024 compared to the year before, according to newly released ...
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Experts Credit Harm Reduction, Not Border Cops, for 27% Drop in Overdose Deaths
Grassroots public health efforts and shifts in drug use have contributed to the sharp decline in overdose deaths.