Injury Center Press Room
Releases and Announcements
![Rx Awareness Campaign](../images/pressroom/prevention4states_180x100.png)
CDC launches campaign to help states fight prescription opioid epidemic
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Rx Awareness: Sharing real stories about the devastation of opioid use disorder and overdose
![Rural Crashes](../images/pressroom/ruralCrashes_180x100.png)
Rural Americans less likely to wear seat belts, more likely to die in crashes
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
Motor-vehicle death risk higher in less urban areas of U.S.
![CDC|NCIPC Media Statement](../images/pressroom/mediaStatements_NCIPC_180x100.png)
CDC awards $28.6 million to help states fight opioid overdose epidemic
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Support will strengthen state efforts to prevent and track opioid overdoses
Vital Signs Articles
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Opioid Prescribing is Still High and Varies from County to County
JULY 6, 2017
Opioid prescribing is still high and varies from county to county
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Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths
JULY 6, 2016
More than 32,000 people are killed and 2 million are injured each year from motor vehicle crashes
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- Page last updated: September 26, 2017
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