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 ...
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Flu vaccines drop among kids despite record deaths last year: CDC
(The Hill) – Fewer children in the U.S. have gotten a flu vaccine in 2024 compared to last year, according to new data from ...
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, ...
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 provided by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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 ...
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CalMatters: California Has A New Tool To Fight Homelessness. Trump Could Tank It Gov. Newsom launched an ambitious program that uses Medi-Cal to help Californians access housing, healthy food ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...