In what health officials are calling a historic breakthrough, U.S. drug overdose deaths plummeted by 30,000 last year—a 27 percent drop.

Since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that in 2024 there were 80,391 drug overdose deaths, down 27% from 2023, NewsCenter 5 spoke with Tufts Medical Center clinical ...

A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the number of overdose deaths dropped 27 percent ...

The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to ...

According to the CDC, there were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 compared to the year before. Officials ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to ...

Experts say several things could be driving the decline, including increased availability of naloxone, expanded addiction treatment and shifts in how people use drugs.

In their first meeting at Fluor Field, the Greenville Drive and Hub City Spartanburgers will go head-to-head May 13 through ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A nationwide movement, created by advocates to put an end to drug overdoses and raise awareness for ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Tennessee continues to battle a deadly wave in the opioid epidemic, driven largely by the rise of ...

Stanislaus County participated in an opioid awareness event that included displaying the faces of victims who tragically died of overdoses in the area. Trump administration signs minerals deal ...

Stanislaus County participated in an opioid awareness event that included displaying the faces of victims who tragically died of overdoses in the area. News Today's news ...