Contact the Overdose Surveillance and Response program via email at PHS.OSAR.HHSA@sdcounty.ca.gov, or call the Epidemiology Unit at (619) 692-8499, for more...
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Experts hopeful as US drug overdose deaths fall below 100,000 ... The number of people dying from drug overdoses in the US has decreased, the Centers for Disease...
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A new CDC report shows at least 16000 lives were saved over a 12-month period. Experts say the U.S. is experiencing the biggest drop in fatal overdoses seen...
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Eastern and Midwestern states saw some of the sharpest fatality drops, a possible reflection of their more seasoned responses to fentanyl, which has plagued...
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'It is a real trend, and that's great,' CDC director says, but urges persistence ... U.S. drug overdose deaths are plummeting, putting the country on pace for its...
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Opioid overdose deaths drop for 12th straight month, now lowest since 2020 ... Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020,...
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Resolution aims to increase partner collaboration to reduce fatal overdoses and provide prevention, harm reduction, recovery services and treatment.
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Naloxone, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal medication, is now available in all 150 automated external defibrillator (AED) boxes in public buildings…
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New government data shows that U.S. drug overdose deaths appear to be showing a sustained decline. There were about 97000 overdose deaths in the 12-month...
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The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin has seen a sharp decline in overdoses resulting in hospitalization or death this year, after two years of...
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