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 New Data Show Growing Complexity of Drug Overdose Deaths in America

New Data Show Growing Complexity of Drug Overdose Deaths in America

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2018

In-depth analysis confirms sharp increases, geographic spread of synthetic opioid-related deaths


Suicide Increasing Among American Workers

Suicide Increasing Among American Workers

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Rates highest for males in construction and extraction; females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media


CDC|NCIPC Media Statement

CDC provides new funds to battle the opioid overdose epidemic

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Enhancing state, territorial, tribal, and non-governmental capacity to prevent opioid overdoses


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