New Report: U.S. drug overdose deaths rise again after hopeful decline
- Posted on June 18, 2025
- By NPR
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New Report: U.S. drug overdose deaths rise again after hopeful decline
The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This comes after more than a year of dramatic progress. Experts say they're not sure if this is a "blip" or something more troubling.
