Fentanyl Crackdown and Policy Efforts Drive US Overdose Decline
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Research indicates that Chinese crackdowns on fentanyl significantly contributed to a 34% decline in U.S. overdose deaths, suggesting diplomatic pressure was more effective than street-level arrests in disrupting the illicit drug trade and saving lives.
- China's fentanyl crackdown led to a stunning drop in U.S. overdoses, research says Axios
- How Biden made big gains battling street fentanyl but lost the messaging war to Trump NPR
- Why overdose deaths are falling in America The Economist
- Opinion | What’s behind the stunning decline in American opioid deaths The Washington Post
- US Overdose Deaths Drop as Fentanyl Supply Weakens, Study Finds Bloomberg.com
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