A new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report shows Nevada is one of two states that saw a rise in predicted drug overdose ...

Prof. Robert Valuck, who runs the Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at the University of Colorado School of ...

Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States in 2024 to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new CDC ...

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

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

The success of Port Angeles’ opioid overdose response program, Operation Shielding Hope, is one piece of a puzzle that saw Clallam County’s overdose death rate decrease by 63 percent over one year.

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

New York is getting a long-awaited reprieve from its overdose crisis, with deaths falling by nearly a third in the last year.

Washington recorded a 12% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, as the country sees its largest decline in history. A variety ...

Virginia's reduction in fentanyl overdose deaths ranks as the second-highest drop nationwide, behind only West Virginia.

Drug overdoses remain the leading cause of death among Americans ages 18 to 44, according to the CDC. Recent funding cuts by the White House threaten to reverse the declines in overdose deaths.

W.Va., is leading a U.S. Senate Appropriations subcommittee meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday where Health and Human Services ...