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The CDC Injury Center prioritizes funding for the prevention of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), overdose, and suicide. This page shows how funds were appropriated in the state of Wyoming in FY22.
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Overdose prevention funding - Wyoming
There were 106,699 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2021 (32.4 deaths per 100,000 standard population), a 16% increase from 2020.1
Total overdose prevention funding in Wyoming
CDC appropriated $74,500 for overdose prevention activities in the state of Wyoming in FY22.
Public Health and Public Safety
- Overdose Response Strategy: $74,500*
*average award amount
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Overdose Prevention Funding
Content Source:
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- Spencer MR, Miniño AM, Warner M. Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2001–2021. NCHS Data Brief, no 457. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2022. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15620/cdc:122556
- NVSS – Drug Overdose Deaths