The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This ...

Healthbeat reports New York state cut overdose deaths by 32% through increased harm reduction services and treatment, ...

Drug overdose deaths in the Chicago area mirror a statewide and national trend showing a sharp decline from 2023 to 2024.

That’s the month when the national drug OD death rate began to decline, researchers reported June 12 in JAMA Network Open. OD ...

Mayor Kirk Watson: "We are no longer in Austin and Travis County reacting to a crisis" as opioid overdose deaths decline ...

Overdose deaths, specifically from opioids, are on the decline across the nation and data from the Kern County Coroner's ...

The state attorney general's office credited the broad response to the opioid crisis, including prevention, recovery and ...

Fatal drug overdoses among young Americans dropped 47% in 2024, offering hope in the fentanyl crisis. Experts cite Narcan, ...

Overdose deaths in the state fell 26% in 2024, the third-straight annual decline, according to data from the state Department ...

The spike comes as Gov. Ned Lamont said there was a 26% decline in overdose deaths in 2024 compared to 2023 across the state.

Data shows overall overdose deaths in the state have decreased by 30%, and even more among the state's Black residents.

Data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows a 34% reduction in overdose deaths between 2023 and 2024.