Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of Americans who died from overdoses of drugs like fentanyl and meth dropped nearly 30% last year, falling to a level ...

Childhood deaths are significantly higher among children who lose a parent to drug overdose, homicide, or suicide compared to ...

After years of rising, the tide may finally be turning on deadly drug overdoses in America. Drug overdose deaths fell 12.7% in the 12 months ending in May, according to preliminary data released ...

Drug overdose deaths in the United States declined to their lowest annual level since 2019, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The U.S. had 30,000 ...

Connection, compassion and hope — those are the three key elements members of the Milwaukee Overdose Response Initiative ...

Chester County reported Monday that there were 55 confirmed overdose fatalities in 2025, a 20% decline from 2024, when there were 69 confirmed overdose fatalities. It was also the lowest annual total ...

The possible X factor?While drug users suffered in isolation during the height of the pandemic, now they're more likely to use around others who can make that life-saving call to 911 or administer a ...

MISSOURI (KFVS) - Drug overdose deaths are decreasing in Missouri, that’s according to top researchers at the University of Missouri in St. Louis. Deaths decreased from 2,180 in 2022 to 1,948 in 2023, ...

The number of Americans who died from overdoses of drugs like fentanyl and meth dropped nearly 30% last year, falling to a level not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the CDC.