Laredo overdose deaths dropped 52% in 2024. City and community leaders emphasize that progress depends on continued harm ...

Preliminary data from the Kitsap Public Health District found opioid overdoses dropped in 2024, the first decline in six ...

CHI Health plans to begin rolling out the clinical practices, which reduced use of benzodiazepines and opioids in the ...

Ten years after Carroll County leaders launched a memorial to mourn lives lost to drug addiction, data show that overdose ...

On May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, who was Black, by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes during an arrest. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was convicted on murder ...

Fatal drug overdoses among youth aged 15 to 24 in the United States involving synthetic opioids alone—not mixed with other ...

Recently released statistics from the CDC are shedding a light on drug overdose deaths in the nation. Ohio had one of the ...

Langabeer leads the Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System, or Heroes, program, which helps individuals looking for ...

Overdose deaths in Oregon went down 22% in 2024, the Oregon Health Authority announced on Friday. The decrease in overdose ...

A recent report finds drug overdose deaths across all 50 states could reach its lowest level since 2019, but South Dakota is ...

While new information shows a big nationwide decline in fatal drug overdoses, the trend has not yet reached Alaska, which appears on track to record its second-highest year of overdose deaths on ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Efforts to reduce overdose deaths appear to be working, both here in the state and around the ...