Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.

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 ...

President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday celebrated new data showing the largest recorded year-over-year drop in US ...

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

NEW YORK — The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is ...

Opioid overdose deaths have decreased for 12 months, with 70,655 predicted deaths through June 2024, down from 86,401 in June ...

The number of overdose-related deaths in one Massachusetts town has more than doubled in the last year, officials said ...

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 ...

Two deaths on the streets of Montreal have advocates calling attention to the ongoing overdose crisis. Two members of Montreal’s Indigenous community died early Saturday after possible drug ...