Deadly drug overdoses in the United States declined last year for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, new ...
Preliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a rise in deaths from meth ...
DEA agents and local police are making a dent in overdose deaths across the metro.They said the creation of an overdose ...
“It is the deadliest drug threat our country has ever faced.” says Anne Milgram, Administrator, Drug Enforcement ...
For years, we’ve read saddening stories in newspapers like this one about the horrific effects of the overdose crisis on ...
New 2023 data from the National Center for Health Statistics show the first decline in deaths from drug overdose in the United States.
Drug overdose deaths in Arkansas fell last year for the second year in a row, although the number remained above pre-pandemic ...
Updated Wednesday May 15 at 1:25 p.m. ET. Preliminary data released Wednesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. fell by roughly 3% in 2023.
Many are dying from fentanyl and other drugs. The hardest-hit are Black men in their 50s to 70s, a group that Baltimore’s ...
The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data posted Wednesday.
The case highlights an ongoing debate about how to hold people accountable for providing drugs that lead to a fatal overdose.
We applaud the work of organizations like Tapestry Health that are sending wound-care specialists into the field to care for ...