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Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023
The drop in U.S. opioid deaths is linked to reduced fentanyl potency from China's crackdown on precursor chemicals, with 46,066 deaths recorded in the year ending October.
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The Daily ItemDrop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023
Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the drug weaker and less deadly and volunteer efforts get more people into treatment.
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