Drug overdose deaths year-over-year change

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

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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.

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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.

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@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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Record last modified 17 September 2026. Value type: estimate. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_H7WZ5JHD1YFSWDWJ8YA36S4PKJ.