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Carter County Oklahoma Health Department International Overdose Awareness Day

Today is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. 

From 2019-2020, the number of unintentional drug overdose deaths increased 29% in Oklahoma, the number of methamphetamine overdose deaths increased 38% and the number of fentanyl overdose deaths increased 170%. Overdose deaths are preventable.

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