In October, provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found overdose deaths decreased by 10% ...
Overdose deaths increased in Nevada and four other states as national numbers declined, according to provisional data ...
Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday celebrated new data showing the largest recorded year-over-year drop in US ...
A new CDC report shows at least 16,000 lives were saved over a 12-month period. Experts say the U.S. is experiencing the ...
Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...
Tahira Malik went into her pile of NARCAN boxes and drug screening kits to demonstrate what she and her partners give out at weekly resources fairs aimed at preventing overdoses. Malik operates ...
U.S. overdose deaths declined in 2023 in a recent report, according to the CDC. Locally, those on the front lines of addiction hope to continue that trend.
The state saw a 9% drop in overdose deaths last year, according to a new Ohio Department of Health report. That marked the second year in a row that deaths decreased. Stark County's overdose ...
Fewer Ohioans are dying of drug overdoses, a new state report shows. Stark County overdose deaths increased in 2023 for the sixth consecutive year. Local health officials say overdose deaths ...
Nationally, overdose deaths have decreased among white people in recent years but increased among people of color. (Courtesy of Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance, formerly known as Greater ...