U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that worsened for ...

Overdose deaths from fentanyl have markedly decreased in the U.S. and Canada, although illegal use continues. The change has ...

A nationwide drop in overdose deaths may be driven by a collapse of the international fentanyl supply chain in 2023, a ...

Drug overdose deaths reportedly dropped by 37,000 from 2022 peak under Trump administration policies, with border security ...

On January 14 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published its monthly provisional overdose death count—the first ...

Overdose deaths declined 2025 by 20.6%, with Vermont, Rhode Island and New York leading reductions, per CDC data through August 2025.

A recent scientific study identified the reduced supply of fentanyl as one of the primary factors behind a significant drop in the number of overdose deaths since the latter half of 2023.

US overdose deaths have significantly fallen over the past two years, indicating a potential turning point in a long-standing ...

In September 2024 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data showing that overdose mortality, which had been climbing ...

Synthetic opioid deaths fell sharply in 2023 and 2024 after a shock to the fentanyl supply. New evidence points to precursor ...

Chicago saw a dramatic decrease in opioid overdose deaths in 2025. Law enforcement and public health professionals worked in ...

The staggering number of overdose deaths caused by the drug has been used by Donald Trump’s administration to justify ...