Health officials warn that the ultra-potent drug has been linked to 11 overdose deaths across six counties this year ...

Since January, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has recorded 11 deaths involving a "potent fentanyl ...

Health officials credited measures including large-scale investments in drug treatment and overdose prevention for a sharp ...

Los Angeles County reported a 22% drop in overdose deaths in 2024, the largest decline in its history, with fentanyl-related deaths down 37%.

Overdose deaths, especially among young people, have seen a significant decline nationally and in Wisconsin. Public health workers are focusing on harm reduction strategies and community education to ...

Law enforcement cannot fight fentanyl alone. As we enter the summer months — when overdose rates often rise — we need ...

The encouraging data is led by a sharp decrease in fentanyl-related deaths and attributed to countywide investments in ...

US drug overdose deaths (DODs) started declining in 2023, with a faster decline for opioid-related versus stimulant-related DOD rates, ...

Conducted by Public Health’s Bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC), this analysis is part of an annual data ...

The latest available data, compiled in January of this year, shows fatal overdoses over the previous 12-month period ...

Drug-related overdose deaths and poisonings dropped by a record 22% in Los Angeles County last year, driven by a decline in ...

U.S. overdose deaths rise after hopeful decline The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This comes after more than a ...