According to the Centers for Disease Control, total overdose deaths in the state dropped from 1,998 to 1,637 between December 2022 and November 2024 - a 18.1% decrease.

Colorado will use $3 million from the state’s opioid settlement fund to provide the overdose-reversal drug naloxone to local ...

On the front lines of America's fentanyl crisis 04:24. Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a ...

According to past KELOLAND News reporting, there were 19 total overdose deaths in 2024. Drug overdose deaths nationwide were down by nearly 24% from October 2023 to September 2024, the Center for ...

Overdose deaths in Minnesota dropped 8% last year, marking the first time since 2018 there has been a decrease, according to state health officials. From 2022 to 2023, drug overdose deaths in the ...

In 1999, the annual rate of unintentional overdose deaths among people ages 55 and up was 1.8 per 100,000 people, according the study. By 2021, the rate had jumped to 23.17 deaths per 100,000.

Following a stretch of increased overdose deaths year-over-year since 2018, the Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force on Thursday reported a total of 115 overdose related deaths from Jan. 1 to ...