Biden Administration Touts Record Drop In Overdose Deaths
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday celebrated new data showing the largest recorded year-over-year drop in US ...
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'Historic' drop in U.S. overdose deaths accelerates as fentanyl crisis eases
A new CDC report shows at least 16,000 lives were saved over a 12-month period. Experts say the U.S. is experiencing the ...
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Fatal drug overdoses are declining nationally — but not in Alaska
Drug overdose deaths rose more in Alaska than any other state over the past year, increasing by nearly 39% continuing a ...
U.S. overdose deaths are on the decline, according to the CDC
U.S. overdose deaths declined in 2023 in a recent report, according to the CDC. Locally, those on the front lines of addiction hope to continue that trend. In Cape Girardeau, The Gibson Center ...
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What's being done to slow Utah's fentanyl overdose crisis?
While fentanyl fatal overdoses are down across the country, they remain on the rise in Utah with a new state task force ...
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State panel steering Georgia opioid settlement money recommends initial round of projects
A state panel has made its recommendations for how the first round of funding from a major $638 million settlement with ...
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DHS Launches New System to Help Communities Track and Respond to Overdose
The launch of the system follows reports from across the nation that suspected overdose deaths are trending down for the ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton announces $83 million settlement with Kroger for opioid claims
The state has reached agreements with a dozen companies thus far to "resolve legal claims for their role in the opioid crisis ...