CDC: painkiller overdose deaths still rising, but not as fast

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Brooks HaysWASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A new CDC report shows that while the problem of death by painkiller drug overdose is getting worse, the death rate increase has slowed slightly since 2006.

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