About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year — about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary ...

Overdose deaths dropped in Colorado in 2024, alongside the rest of the country, and the start of 2025 looked reasonably ...

CDC provisional data shows drug overdose deaths have declined for three straight years in the U.S. An estimated 69,973 overdose deaths occurred in 2025, down nearly 14% from 2024. The CDC says ...

Drug overdose deaths fell sharply in 2024, marking a historic decline. But public health experts warn the deeper addiction ...

People who use drugs are increasingly facing a new challenge, a drug supply that is less predictable and more dangerous than ever before: Deaths due to synthetic opioids, which users may not know are ...

Nearly 108,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2022, according to final federal figures released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over the last two decades, the number ...

Years after it was declared a public health emergency, the overdose crisis continues to impact the nation in profoundly tragic ways. In 2023, more than 107,000 people in the United States died of a ...

The overall number of overdose deaths in the US appears to be on a downward trend throughout 2025 compared to 2024.

Arkansas overdose deaths fell by about 5% last year, the fourth consecutive yearly decline in the state, according to provisional federal data released Wednesday.