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Amie Dahnke
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop for First Time Since 2018
Overdose deaths dropped 3 percent, marking the first dip since 2018.
May 16, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
May 16
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UK News
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Chris Summers
Drug Deaths Reach Highest on Record Amid Dire Warnings From Police and Crime Commissioner
The Office of National Statistics says there were 4,907 deaths in England and Wales in 2022 caused by illegal narcotics like heroin and cocaine.
Dec 20, 2023
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Chris Summers
Dec 20
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Northern California
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Julianne Foster
San Francisco Hits Its Own Highest Record Again for Accidental Overdose Deaths in August
Among those who died, 79 percent tested positive for fentanyl and about 50 percent from methamphetamines or cocaine, the medical examiner reported.
Sep 22, 2023
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Julianne Foster
Sep 22
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Canada
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Amanda Brown
BC Health Officer Defends Drug Decriminalization as Province Grapples With Record Overdose Deaths
Sep 21, 2023
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Amanda Brown
Sep 21
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