Drug overdose deaths, fueled by fentanyl, hit record high in US
The U.S. recorded its highest number of mental-health deaths in a 12-month period, eclipsing 100,000 for the first time, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were an estimated 100,306 drug deaths in the 12 months running through April, the latest CDC data show. This marks a nearly 29% rise from the…