Drug Overdose Deaths predicted at 107,477 in 12 months up to August 2022
CDC’s release of provisional drug overdose death data show 107,477 predicted overdose deaths in the 12-month period ending in August 2022. Another reminder to reference the NEMSIS Opioid Overdose Tracker! The goal of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose Tracker is to track non-fatal opioid overdose in the pre-hospital setting using nationally submitted Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data. For more information regarding how to use this dashboard, please see the companion document.