Drug overdose deaths year-over-year change

RecordSTO-H7WZ5JHD1Y-FSWDWJ8YA3-6S4PKJ

-12.3%
estimate

United States · 2025–2026

Drug overdose deaths year-over-year change in the United States was -12.3% in 2025–2026 (CDC).

Original source

Drug overdose deaths year-over-year change: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
CDC
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
RELEASE
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

This is a 12.3% decrease in overdose deaths compared to the same time period in the previous year.

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APA

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2026). CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/cdc-launches-new-overdose-prevention-data-channel.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_H7WZ5JHD1YFSWDWJ8YA36S4PKJ

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MLA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel." 2026, https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/cdc-launches-new-overdose-prevention-data-channel.html. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_H7WZ5JHD1YFSWDWJ8YA36S4PKJ.
Chicago
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel." 2026. https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/cdc-launches-new-overdose-prevention-data-channel.html. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_H7WZ5JHD1YFSWDWJ8YA36S4PKJ.
BibTeX
@misc{cdc2026drug6s4pkj, author = {{Centers for Disease Control and Prevention}}, title = {CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_H7WZ5JHD1YFSWDWJ8YA36S4PKJ}, note = {Original source: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2026/cdc-launches-new-overdose-prevention-data-channel.html. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
RELEASE
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Permanent URL
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