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UK’s HEAL grant didn’t meet overdose death reduction goal, but still counts successes
Lexington Herald-Leader· 4 hours agoNIH’s National Institute for Drug Abuse and the University of Kentucky said Sunday the four-year...
Massachusetts reports largest single-year decline in opioid-related overdose deaths in two decades
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoMassachusetts experienced a 10% drop in opioid-related overdose deaths from 2022 to 2023, the...
Opioid deaths drop 10%, but remain high
The Eagle-Tribune· 4 days agoThere were 2,125 confirmed or suspected opioid-related deaths in 2023 — which is 10%, or 232, fewer...Department of Public Health. Health officials attributed the persistently high ...
Kentucky leaders, local advocates express cautious optimism over 10% drop in statewide overdose...
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 6 days agoA total of 1,984 Kentuckians died last year from a drug overdose, down 9.8% from the prior year,...
Increasing Fentanyl tolerance causing concerns as East TN fights to end overdose deaths
WATE 6 Knoxville· 3 days agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Despite seeing a slight decrease in the number of lives lost to drugs,...
Mass. sees largest decline in opioid-related deaths in more than a decade - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoPrescription pills, heroin, and, more recently, fentanyl have contributed to opioid-related...
Is this Newsom's best move as governor? | Thomas Elias
Santa Maria Times· 5 days agoTHOMAS ELIAS: Newsom has moved as quickly as possible to try saving fentanyl victims. In this area,...
Should Hunter Biden go to prison? Jurors and former addicts say 'No'
USA Today· 10 hours agoTyrone Mathis stood with his sunglasses perched atop his head near a drug abuse outreach van two...
Gavin Newsom doubles National Guard troops at California border
Newsweek· 3 days agoCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has more than doubled the number of National Guard troops along his...
Man charged with murder for 5-year-old's drug death in New Castle County
FOX 29 Philadelphia· 3 days agoNearly a year after a young girl was found dead in a New Castle County home, a man has been charged...
