The site will be updated every two weeks with reports collected at the county level by EMS first responders in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
New government data suggests U.S. overdose deaths have stopped rising, but many experts are urging caution.
International Overdose Awareness Day is Wednesday and Dr. Bonnie Milas, Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine for the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and Dr. Patti Anewalt, Director of Pathways Center for Grief & Loss joined us on Tuesday’s Smart Talk to spread awareness of the drug overdose epidemic and provide resources that for victims and families.