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

Drug overdose deaths have been increasing steadily for over two decades in large part due to opioids. That's until recently.

"This slight increase reflects historic data and suggests that the U.S. saw more overdose deaths in January 2025 than it did in January 2024," the CDC said in a statement sent to NPR. "We are ...

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Statistics show that overdose deaths are on the decline, but the use of them is staying steady, and the ages are getting younger and younger.

Michigan's overdose deaths drop to historic lows in 2024, but rural areas like Huron County still face high risks.

Data shows overall overdose deaths in the state have decreased by 30%, and even more among the state's Black residents.