HEALTH● LOWAug 18 · Aug 18, 2026, 1:45 PM
U . S . drug overdose deaths fall by over 12 %, CDC data shows ; Indiana communities continue to battle fentanyl
wbiw.com · United States
Data from the CDC shows a more than 12% decrease in U.S. drug overdose deaths, though Indiana communities are still combating fentanyl. This indicates a national improvement while highlighting persistent local challenges.
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