https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/05/31/concern-about-drug-addiction-has-declined-in-u-s-even-in-areas-where-fatal-overdoses-have-risen-the-most/
Public concern about addiction is down even in the parts of the U.S. where drug overdose death rates have increased the most.
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https://borderbelt.org/border-belt-nc-sees-drop-in-fatal-drug-overdoses/
Nov 24, 2025 - Bladen, Columbus, Robeson, and Scotland counties saw significant decreases in the number of fatal drug overdoses in 2024.
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https://www.foxla.com/news/nyc-oks-safe-sites-for-drug-use-in-effort-to-curb-overdoses
The first officially authorized safe havens for people to use heroin and other narcotics have been cleared to open in New York City in hopes of curbing...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/california-prison-drug-overdoses-surge-fentanyl/
Drug overdose deaths in California state prisons rebounded to near record levels last year, a big setback for corrections officials who thought they were on...
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https://www.fox9.com/video/572101
President Donald Trump?s current Director of the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy is in Minnesota Thursday to meet with U.S. District Attorney Erica...
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https://globalnews.ca/news/2639028/b-c-declares-public-health-emergency-after-significant-increase-in-drug-overdoses/
Dec 27, 2019 - In 2015, there were 474 illicit drug overdoses in B.C., marking a 30 per cent increase in just one year.
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https://www.ktvu.com/news/san-francisco-supervisor-calls-drug-overdoses-a-public-health-crisis
A San Francisco supervisor is calling on the city's health department to come up with an emergency response plan to combat the increasingly high number of...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/more-americans-died-of-drug-overdoses-in-the-last-year/
CDC data show over 109,000 people died from drug overdoses in the U.S. in the 12-month period ending January, slightly up from a year before, with men much...
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https://jphmpdirect.com/partnerships-between-public-health-and-public-safety-to-reduce-drug-overdoses/
May 21, 2024 - CDC's Division of Overdose Prevention is sponsoring the November 2022 supplemental issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice...
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https://abc6onyourside.com/news/healthy-home/licking-county-issues-advisory-amid-surge-in-drug-overdoses-narcan-naloxone-overdose-lchd
The Licking County Health Department issued a community advisory on Thursday about an increase in recent drug overdoses.
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https://www.newschannel5.com/news/more-tennesseans-died-of-drug-overdoses-in-2017
More Tennesseans died from drug overdoses than car crashes in 2017, with prescription opioids being the lead cause, according to the Tennessee Department of...
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https://umaine.edu/news/2023/08/sporer-speaks-to-pph-about-maine-law-enforcement-shifting-strategies-on-drug-arrests-and-overdoses/
The Portland Press Herald interviewed Karyn Sporer, associate professor of sociology at the University of Maine, for an article about law enforcement in Maine...
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