Data and Reports
Last updated 11/25/2024.
The Overdose Surveillance and Response (OSAR) program monitors overdose data from across the County, analyzing it to detect crisis events, identifying geographic hotspots, and tracking trends in substance use.
On this page:
This report provides an update on drug overdose trends in San Diego County.
Reports
- November 2024: Drug Overdoses Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness
- August 2024: Xylazine and Xylazine-Adulterated Drugs
- May 2024: Historic Overview of the Opioid Epidemic
- March 2024: Overdoses by California Healthy Places Index
- October 2023: Opioid and Stimulant Overdoses
- July 2023: Overdoses by Race/Ethnicity
- April 2023: Fentanyl Overdoses
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California
Overdose Surveillance Dashboard provides data on state
and local level drug-related overdose outcomes for California.
- Prepared by the California Department of Public Health Substance and Addiction Prevention Branch.
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Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data
Resources shows interactive data dashboards and
visualizations, including U.S. dispensing rate maps, fatal overdose
data, and nonfatal overdose data.
- Prepared by the CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
Contact the Overdose
Surveillance and Response program via email at PHS.OSAR.HHSA@sdcounty.ca.gov, or call the Epidemiology Unit
at (619) 692-8499, for more information.