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11. 73,838 deaths with fentanly

Reply to onecaliberal (Original post)

Sat Dec 21, 2024, 01:57 PM

14 hrs ago

In 2022, the United States experienced approximately 73,838 deaths due to fentanyl overdoses, equating to a rate of about 22.7 deaths per 100,000 population.
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This represents a significant increase from previous years, highlighting the escalating impact of fentanyl on public health.

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What is killing our children? [View all] onecaliberal Yesterday OP

Brilliant MadameButterfly Yesterday #1

And this doesn't even count NJCher Yesterday #2

Perfect way to make that point. Scrivener7 Yesterday #3

Don't forget fentanyl. NT Tickle 22 hrs ago #4

Fentanyl is a national epidemic. Clouds Passing 18 hrs ago #9

Thinking of You Tickle 14 hrs ago #10

k and r riversedge 22 hrs ago #5

Sending this list to every Florida state legislator and local school board member. Timeflyer 19 hrs ago #6

K&R spanone 19 hrs ago #7

This needs to be a public service announcement. La Coliniere 18 hrs ago #8

73,838 deaths with fentanly Tickle 14 hrs ago #11