From the Feb 9 MMWR In 2004, poisoning was second only to motor-vehicle crashes as a cause of death from unintentional injury in the United States. Nearly all poisoning deaths in the United States are attributed to drugs, and most drug poisonings result from the abuse of prescription and illegal drugs
Unintentional Poisoning Deaths — U, S, 1999–2004
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