But most states with overdose increases are still showing fewer deaths, mostly because the drug supply in the eastern United States is more likely to be cut with sedatives that don’t have the same ...

The Commonwealth has seen a 59% reduction in fentanyl-related overdose deaths since January 2022, a significant decrease Gov. Glenn Youngkin is touting as leading the nation.

Staten Island is outpacing the rest of the city by a wide margin in reducing deaths from overdoses that have been linked mostly to fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo is seeing more Narcan vending machines after overdose deaths dropped sharply over two years.

There were 69 accidental overdose deaths in 2024. The county’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Services is projecting another reduction in 2025. Medical students at the University of Pennsylvania ...

In Los Angeles County, such prosecutions have been key in bringing down overdose deaths, L.A. County District Attorney Nathan ...

While the Sunshine State's decline in overdose deaths is consistent with trends nationwide, experts can't pinpoint one specific reason for the change. Widespread availability of naloxone, which ...

Overdose deaths in Bartholomew County are on pace to increase the year as the county heads into the final stretch of 2025.

For the first time in six years, Black and Brown opioid overdose deaths decreased citywide in 2024, according to health department data.

DETECTIVE Scott BJerkos, who has investigated hundreds of fentanyl deaths, warns the drug is now being found in eye drops.

ATLANTA — Georgia is rolling out more than $42 million in new grants to help combat the opioid crisis, directing funding to ...