The Commonwealth has seen a 59% reduction in fentanyl-related overdose deaths since January 2022, a significant decrease Gov. Glenn Youngkin is touting as leading the nation.
Staten Island is outpacing the rest of the city by a wide margin in reducing deaths from overdoses that have been linked mostly to fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than ...
LANSING — According to new data from the Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan’s harm reduction programs are saving lives and cutting overdose deaths. A new MDHHS study shows more than ...
Deaths from accidental drug overdoses plummeted by about 49% for Island residents last year, dropping from 157 in 2023 to 81 ...
The number of fatal drug overdoses in Minnesota declined by 26% in 2024, with 994 deaths statewide – more than 300 fewer than ...
Deaths from drug overdoses dropped 27% in 2024, the largest one-year decline on record, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Nearly 30,000 fewer people died from overdoses, ...
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement on Thursday reported a significant drop in drug-related fatalities last year across the state. According to the data, total drug-related deaths in 2024 ...
New Hampshire overdose deaths fell by 33.4% in 2024, reaching the lowest level in a decade, according to a new study by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute. Faculty and students within the ...
For the first time in nearly a decade, New York City has recorded a significant decline in opioid overdose deaths, according to newly released city data. Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Health and ...