Notes from the Field: Fentanyl Drug Submissions - United States, 2010-2017 | MMWR
by from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) on (#476T4)
In 2017, the United States recorded 70,237 drug overdose deaths; among these, 47,600 (67.8%) involved an opioid and 28,466 (40.5%) involved a synthetic opioid other than methadone.