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    Drug Overdose Deaths

    Drug Overdose Deaths refer to the extinguishing of life as a result of the ingestion or application of a substance in quantities greater than are recommended or generally practiced.

    Department of Health Data

    EDDIE
    See the Deaths dataset.
    Pennsylvania Vital Statistics
    An annual report of births, deaths, abortion, pregnancy, and population statistics.

    Interactive Data Report

    Tools providing an interactive look at controlled substance prescribing and drug overdose trends at the state and county level, and prescribing trends by provider category at the state level.

    External Data Sources

    Drug-Related Death Data (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)