Deaths caused by drug overdose decreased in the U.S. by 30,000 last year, marking the largest one-year decline in ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

By Mariam Sunny (Reuters) -Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell nearly 27% in 2024, federal estimates showed on ...

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell by nearly 27% in 2024 to the lowest level since 2019. Despite this decline, experts warn that funding cuts could reverse progress. Opioid-related deaths saw a ...

Nevada saw a small increase in drug overdose deaths in 2024, bucking the national trend that showed the largest one-year ...

The Selma Police Department announced that knowing how to use naloxone, also known as Narcan, can mean the difference between ...

Despite the White House naming overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, a recently leaked federal budget proposal suggests it would cut a program that directly expands access to ...

While well-intentioned, Scott L. Bohn’s op-ed “Equipping first responders for the age of synthetic opioids” (April 28, TribLive) calling for expanded use of high dose and long-lasting opioid overdose ...

The Allentown Health Bureau announced it has installed two naloxone pole boxes to help save lives and respond to the opioid ...