Record drop in drug overdose deaths nationwide, CDC reports
For the first time since 2018, the United States has seen a decrease in drug overdose deaths. The Center for Disease Control ...
Funding awarded to Ohio organizations to prevent overdose deaths
The battle against drug addiction and death in Ohio is getting a big boost. The fourth round of state opioid and stimulant ...
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Nevada overdose deaths increase as trend fades across U.S., CDC data shows
Overdose deaths increased in Nevada and four other states as national numbers declined, according to provisional data ...
Biden Administration Touts Record Drop In Overdose Deaths
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday celebrated new data showing the largest recorded year-over-year drop in US ...
Massachusetts drug overdose deaths drop 23%: ‘Cautiously optimistic… won’t take our foot off the gas’
Massachusetts had about 2,032 drug overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to provisional CDC ...
Experts hopeful as US drug overdose deaths fall below 100,000
Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.
US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline
There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to the CDC. It's a 14% decrease ...
Drug overdose deaths on pace to fall to the lowest levels since 2020 as US fights fentanyl crisis
According to provisional data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drug overdose deaths in the United ...
Overdose deaths decline for second year in a row, down 14% nationwide
Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...
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NC drug overdose deaths appear to be dropping. Why?
As drug experts parse the data trying to understand the factors that could contribute to a sudden drop in overdose deaths, ...