New provisional CDC data published Wednesday shows drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell from 2022 to 2023, marking the first ...
There were an estimated 107,543 such deaths in the country in 2023, down three percent compared to the year before -- with ...
It would be only the second annual decline since the current national drug death epidemic began more than three decades ago.
More than 100,000 people died of fentanyl and other drugs in 2023, but Nebraska, Kansas, Indiana, and Maine all recorded ...
The "progress over the last 12 months should make us want to reinvigorate our efforts" to reduce drug-related deaths, said CDC chief medical officer Deb Houry. The "leveling of the overdose curve ...
Drug overdose deaths in the United States declined last year for the first time since 2018, provisional data released Wednesday showed, suggesting the strategy of increasing access to the life ...
The number of deaths from drug overdose fell 3% to 107,543 in 2023 from the previous year, according to preliminary data from ...
Drug overdose deaths in the United States declined last year for the first time since 2018, provisional data released Wednesday showed, suggesting the strategy of increasing access to the life-saving ...
Drug overdose deaths in the US have skyrocketed: in 2015 fewer than 54,000 people died from overdoses ... The number of deaths involving synthetic opioids fell by 1,524 year-on-year to 74,702 in 2023, ...
First Drop in Overdose Deaths in 6 Years, US Preliminary Data Shows (Reuters) - The number of deaths from drug overdose fell 3% to 107,543 in 2023 from the previous year, according to preliminary ...