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Hundreds of purple flags dotted the lawn at the County Administration Center on Thursday, a flag for every one of the 945 ...
Predicted provisional deaths from drug overdoses declined by 12.7% between May 2023 and May 2024, dropping to 98,820 from a record high of 111,029 in 2022.
NEW YORK -- Drug overdose deaths fell in 2023, marking the first decrease in five years, new provisional federal data published Wednesday showed. An estimated 107,543 Americans died of drug ...
A meaningful drop in deaths — for now Even as the good news rolls in, President Donald Trump’s health department is currently working on plans to reduce federal spending on opioid treatments ...
An American Scandal,’ Shoshana Walter explores how the giant substance treatment industry keeps failing many people desperate ...
Law enforcement issues warning as drug overdoses and deaths, possibly linked to fentanyl and carfentanil, rise in southern ...
Drug overdose death rates in 2023 were highest among American Indian/Alaska Native people (AI/AN) (65.0 deaths per 100,000 people), adults ages 35 to 54 (57.3 deaths per 100,000 people), Black ...
Long Island prosecutors are trying to determine if “designer drugs” played a role in the mysterious Montauk Yacht Club death ...
Drug intelligence officers working for HIDTA, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area for New Mexico, have issued an alert ...
Synthetic opioids such as fentanyl have accelerated overdoses for Black men ages 55 to 74, who have suffered ...