Overdose deaths are falling, but America's illicit drug supply is re-engineering itself into lethal cocktails: fentanyl plus ...

A Guardian investigation into the U.S. overdose slowdown found that national declines masked sharp local disparities. Here's how the reporting team got the story.

Drug overdose prevention kits are being given out in North East Lincolnshire. They contain Naloxone, a first aid medication ...

Since 2023, overdose deaths have dropped 27% nationally. That same year, Narcan — also called naloxone — became available over the counter on store shelves nationwide without a prescription.

Drug overdose deaths continue to rise, breaking yet another record in 2022, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported that 107,941 Americans ...

Opioid overdose deaths have dropped to the lowest they have been in three years, new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest, in the wake of a record surge of fatalities ...

The distribution of Narcan is considered one of the key components that have helped reduce drug overdose deaths in Chautauqua County in 2024. P-J photo by Gregory Bacon In the first seven months of ...

The mother of a child who died from drug overdose is having her trial continued once again. Nichole Neely is charged in the meth and fentanyl overdose death of her six-month-old after the baby was ...

Unintentional drug overdose was the leading cause of maternal death; the second most frequent cause was violence, defined as homicide or suicide by any means. HealthDay News — Homicide, suicide, and ...

The four individuals who died in a suspected drug overdose on Monday have been identified as South Lake Tahoe residents Abraham Lemus, 34, Adam Joy, 35, Keely Pereira 33, and Douglas County, NV ...