Nevada overdose deaths increase as trend fades across U.S., CDC data shows
Overdose deaths increased in Nevada and four other states as national numbers declined, according to provisional data ...
U.S. overdose deaths are on the decline, according to the CDC
U.S. overdose deaths declined in 2023 in a recent report, according to the CDC. Locally, those on the front lines of addiction hope to continue that trend.
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'Historic' drop in U.S. overdose deaths accelerates as fentanyl crisis eases
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 ...
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Fatal drug overdoses are declining nationally — but not in Alaska
Drug overdose deaths rose more in Alaska than any other state over the past year, increasing by nearly 39% continuing a ...
Overdose deaths decline for second year in a row, down 14% nationwide
Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...
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Georgia panel recommends grants for opioid overdose prevention
A state panel on Thursday recommended issuing more than $44 million in grants for scores of addiction prevention and treatment efforts aimed at reducing opioid overdoses.
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Opioid overdose deaths drop for 12th straight month
Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the ...
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US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline
According to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released Wednesday overdose deaths are down 14% from ...
Experts hopeful as US drug overdose deaths fall below 100,000
Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.