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    Accidental and Injury Deaths

    Accidental and Injury Deaths refers to unintentional deaths due to an external cause such as a motor vehicle accident, drug overdose, fall, or other injury.

    Department of Health Data

    EDDIE(opens in a new tab)
    See Deaths dataset.
    Death Statistics(opens in a new tab)
    A large volume of tables including statistics on a variety of death topics.
    Pennsylvania Vital Statistics(opens in a new tab)
    An annual report of births, deaths, abortions, pregnancies, and population statistics.
    Healthy People(opens in a new tab)
    A report that tracks the progress of public health objectives in meeting their goals by the end of the decade.

    Interactive Data Report

    Tools providing an interactive look at controlled substance prescribing and drug overdose trends at the state and county level, and prescribing trends by provider category at the state level.

    External Data Sources

    WISQARS: Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (CDC)(opens in a new tab)

    NCIPC: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC)(opens in a new tab)