The total number of deaths last year was 112,470. That number has since dropped to 101,168. In some states, the number of overdose deaths has dropped even more than 10%, according to researchers.

In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's opioid epidemic, new government data shows a 10% drop in overdose ... living in the United States is continuing ...

new government data shows a 10% drop in overdose deaths. The statistics, compiled by states and posted by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, show just over 100,000 people died of a ...

Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve ... the latest data shows that deaths dropped a marked 10% in one year and are the lowest they’ve been ...

For the first time in decades, public health data shows a sudden and hopeful drop in drug overdose deaths across the ... shift appears underway. "Some of us have learned to deal with the overdoses ...

Meth is probably more scary than fentanyl at this point in time because it is increasing and there’s no chemical treatment ...

Drug overdose deaths in the United States have dropped a substantial amount, according to new data. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths dropped 10% ...