Buried in the CDC data:
Fentanyl poisoning is now the #1
Cause of Death Among Americans 18-45
Surpassing Suicide, Covid-19 and Car accidents
FENTANYLFATALITIES Blue: deaths in 2019 Orange: deaths in 2020 175 people die from fentanyl poisoning every day in the U.S. FENTANYL POISONING POSES A SERIOUS THREAT TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC, KILLING MORE PEOPLE LAST YEAR THAN SUICIDE, CAR ACCIDENTS, OR GUN VIOLENCE.
Fentanyl is now the #1 cause of death for Americans age 18 to 45. Drug "overdose" deaths reached record high in 2021 Fentanyl fatally poisons one person every minutes Fentanyl Deaths Nearly Doubled Since 2019 The chart above highlights the sharp increase of fentanyl fatalities over the past years 100k 8.57
CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE https://familiesagainstfentanyl.org/ FENTANYL POISONING SUICIDE COVID-19 CAR ACCIDENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. Leading Causes of Death: Americans Aged 18 to 45 POINT 4 POINT 5 & 6 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 75,000 50,000 25,000 0 B 64% C 24.5% A 11.5%
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/vsrr/VSRR016.pdf https://wisqars.cdc.gov/fatal-leading https://wonder.cdc.gov/controller/saved/D157/D242F834
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Fentanyl fatalities have increased by 49.4% in just 12 months, surpassing 64k deaths as of April 2021. Fentanyl is laced into cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, xanax, oxycontin & marijuana sold on the streets Fentanyl is tied to of total drug fatalities A Comparison of Fentanyl Fatalities in the U.S 64% 28.5% 49.4% Drug "Overdose" Deaths Fentanyl "Overdose" Deaths THE POISONING OF AMERICA
This chart illustrates the overall change in the leading causes of death by year. The chart on the right breaks down the total number of drug deaths this past year by drug type B ~ fentanyl, C ~ opioids other than fentanyl, A ~ all other drugs Illicit fentanyl is shipped into the U.S. and then cut into many street drugs and sold to unsuspecting Americans
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