Drug overdose deaths fell by 27,000 in the year leading to September 2024, signaling that the opioid epidemic may finally be ...

Washington recorded a 12% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, as the country sees its largest decline in history. A variety ...

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New York state, excluding New York City, had a decline in drug deaths that was more significant than the 27% drop overall in the U.S. See the stats.

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

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US drug overdose deaths dropped nearly 30% in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 2019. Experts credit increased access to treatment and naloxone but warn more work remains.

According to the CDC, in 2024, there was an almost 30% decrease in deaths caused by overdoses.

This comes after the Oregon Health Authority reported on a staggering 30% increase in fatal overdoses in 2023.