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.

Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...

The Bay State is again receiving positive news in its fight against the drug overdose crisis, as new data shows that OD ...

There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to provisional CDC released on ...

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.

It is good news from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as new numbers show drug overdose deaths have dropped this year.

"This is a pretty stunning and rapid reversal of drug overdose mortality numbers," said Brandon Marshall, a Brown University ...

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 biggest drop in fatal overdoses seen since the opioid crisis began in the 90s.

Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the ...