There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according ...

The U.S. marked its largest one-year decline in drug overdose deaths in 2024, according to Centers for Disease Control and ...

America’s overdose death toll fell sharply in 2024, with fentanyl deaths down nearly 37 percent. But experts warn the crisis ...

The sharp decline in drug-related overdose deaths reported last week is certainly encouraging news, but unfortunately, we have to be prudent in resisting the urge to celebrate. As our Jake Griffin ...

The CDC reports that fatal overdoses dropped 27% in 2024. Progress has been made, but proposed budget cuts may hamper future ...

Fatal drug overdoses among young Americans dropped 47% in 2024, offering hope in the fentanyl crisis. Experts cite Narcan, ...

The new data shows that 80,00 Americans died from overdoses last year. That's down 27% from the year before—in North Carolina ...

Reason to celebrate, but not overestimate. That should be the takeaway from the state’s most recent fatal drug overdose ...

The Boston Public Health Commission released data last week that showed a 38% decrease in overdose deaths compared to 2023.

A reporter told Sheinbaum on Tuesday that some CDC researchers have said that "many" of the anti-drug strategies used in the ...

Erie County's drop in drug deaths in 2024 came as the CDC reports a 27% drop in predicted drug-related deaths nationwide last ...