A drop in fatal overdoses helps push the U.S. death rate to a record low
- Posted on July 2, 2026
- By Washington Post
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A drop in fatal overdoses helps push the U.S. death rate to a record low
Deaths from flu and pneumonia, meanwhile, rose to be the eighth-leading cause of death last year amid lower uptake of the flu shot.
