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Data: CDC; Note: 2024 data is provisional and may be underreported; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Drug overdose deaths fell in Kansas and Missouri last year, mirroring a strong national trend, according to ...

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Kansas was one of five states that saw a small increase in the rate of alcohol-involved deaths. The post Missouri, Kansas saw ...

U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It's a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.

In a significant public health breakthrough, the United States witnessed a historic decline in drug overdose deaths in 2024, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting a ...

In Kansas, drug overdose deaths fell by 15% during that same time frame. This data comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There were 1,481 drug overdose deaths in ...

The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics estimated that 80,391 people died from drug overdoses in 2024, down from 110,037 deaths the year before. According to the agency, annual drug ...

Overdose deaths involving opioids decreased from an estimated 83,140 in 2023 to 54,743 in 2024. HealthDay News — Drug overdose deaths decreased by 26.9% from 2023 to 2024, according to ...

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