MorningMed is a community of 814,300 medical professionals

We're a place where medical professionals share news and other news items to help their peers stay up to date

All articles tagged: Other specified events, undetermined intent, initial encounter (Y33.XXXA)

HealthDay 10 July at 10.33 PM

CDC: Suicide Leading Cause of Violent Deaths in 48 States and D.C. in 2021

There were 70,688 violent deaths that occurred in 48 states and the District of Columbia in 2021, more than half of which were suicides, according to research published in the July 11 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Brenda L. Nguyen, M.P.H., from the CDC