U.S. deaths due to drug overdoses fell last year, the first decrease in five years, according to new estimates by the Centers ...
The number of fatal overdoses statewide dropped below 2,000, as officials credited a comprehensive response that includes ...
Preliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a rise in deaths from meth ...
Overdose deaths in Florida dropped by 8% the same year, the CDC data shows, but that still left the state’s death toll at ...
Declines not spread equally everywhere — some states experienced another year of increases of fatal ODs. HealthDay News — New 2023 provisional data from the National Center for Health Statistics show ...
Medetomidine - a powerful animal tranquilizer used on dogs and cats - is thought to be behind a spate of drug overdose deaths ...
The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data posted ...
Many are dying from fentanyl and other drugs. The hardest-hit are Black men in their 50s to 70s, a group that Baltimore’s ...
Florida saw a nearly 8.5% decrease in reported overdose deaths from 2022-2023. Georgia reported a 7.9% decrease. Both higher ...
Victoria’s name is now part of Florida law with June 6th designated Revive Awareness Day. First responders didn’t have ...
The case highlights an ongoing debate about how to hold people accountable for providing drugs that lead to a fatal overdose.
New data released by the province shows that 124 people died in Lethbridge in 2023 due to a drug overdose, the most ever ...