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Fentanyl surpasses heroin as deadliest drug in America, CDC says
Fentanyl is now the most commonly used drug involved in drug overdoses, according to a new government report. The latest numbers from the CDC say the rate of drug overdoses involving the synthetic opioid skyrocketed by about 113 percent each year from 2013 through 2016.
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