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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, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This marks the 12th straight month of decline since a peak last year.
Deaths Due to Opioid Overdose Fall for the 12th Consecutive Month
Opioid overdose deaths have decreased for 12 months, with 70,655 predicted deaths through June 2024, down from 86,401 in June 2023. Increased naloxone availability and reduced illegal drug use among high school students contribute to the decline in opioid overdose deaths.
Drug overdoses set to drop to lowest levels since 2020: CDC
U.S. drug overdose deaths are on pace to fall to the lowest levels since 2020, according to new provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a hopeful milestone amid efforts to stem the epidemic.
Healthbeat on MSN
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Opioid settlement advisers recommend $71M for projects to reduce Georgia’s overdose crisis
Building more beds for women in recovery and increasing access to the overdose-reversing drug naloxone were among the Atlanta ...
WANE Ft. Wayne on MSN
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Indiana opioid deaths drop almost 20% over a 2-year period
For Justin Phillips, the millionth dose of Naloxone distributed in Indiana by the organization she founded (Overdose Lifeline ...
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First-aid guidelines expanded to include opioid overdoses, seizures, other emergencies
First-aid guidelines for bystanders and emergency responders have long focused on issues like chest pain, bleeding and ...
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Baltimore Wins $266 Million in Opioid Case Against Distributors
(Reuters) - The city of Baltimore won $266 million in its lawsuit accusing top drug distributors McKesson and Cencora of ...
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New River Health District takes on opioid crisis in Virginia
Southwest Virginia still struggles from the affects of the opioid epidemic, but one group in the New River Valley is ensuring ...
Georgia Recorder
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State panel steering Georgia opioid settlement money recommends initial round of projects
A state panel has made its recommendations for how the first round of funding from a major $638 million settlement with ...
STAT
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The recovery community says it offers refuge from opioid addiction. But it’s still hostile to lifesaving addiction medications
Narcotics Anonymous and Salvation Army are often hostile to use of the addiction medications buprenorphine and methadone.
News and Tribune
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Floyd Council OKs more than $300,000 in opioid funds for law enforcement
The Floyd County Council voted this week to appropriate more than $300,000 in opioid settlement funds for law enforcement ...
News Medical on MSN
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Opioid use disorder: Updated clinical practice guideline
An updated evidence-based guideline aimed at helping clinicians and other health care providers manage patients with opioid ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Georgia panel recommends grants for opioid overdose prevention
A state panel on Thursday recommended issuing more than $44 million in grants for scores of addiction prevention and treatment efforts aimed at reducing opioid overdoses.
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Arkansas specialty courts program to receive up to $1 million grant from state opioid settlement funds
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that up to $1 million from the state opioid settlement funds will go toward ...
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