National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
8/16/2017 | Rx Awareness
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From 1999 to 2015, more than 183,000 people died in the United States from overdoses related to prescription opioids.Every day, more than 1,000 people...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
2017 | Rx Awareness
Description:
To raise awareness of prescription opioid abuse and overdose, in 2017 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched Rx Awareness, its ...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
September 2017 | Rx Awareness
Description:
Overdoses from opioids are on the rise and killing Americans of all races and ages. Families and communities across the country are coping with the he...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
6/7/18 | Rx Awareness
Description:
In 2017, CDC launched Rx Awareness, a campaign to raise awareness of prescription opioid abuse and overdose.In 2016, CDC ran a 14-week campaign pilot ...
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