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Enhanced Surveillance of Nonfatal Emergency Department Opioid Overdoses in California
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The opioid epidemic is a multifaceted public health issue that requires a coordinated and dynamic response to address the ongoing changes in the trends of opioid overdoses. Access to timely and accurate data allows more targeted and effective… read more… opioid overdose, and heroin overdose emergency department visits; identify demographic groups or areas within … crisis throughout California. Emergency department (ED) visit data are analyzed on an ongoing quarterly basis to monitor the proportion of all ED visits that are attributed to nonfatal drug, opioid, and …