What is the most common cause of injury-related deaths in the U.S.?
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Per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "During 2015, drug overdoses accounted for 52,404 U.S. deaths, including 33,091 (63.1%) that involved an opioid." For comparison, 33,736 motor vehicle deaths and 33,594 firearm-related deaths occurred in 2014.
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