In a surprising and long-overdue shift, the United States has seen a meaningful reduction in overdose deaths. According to the CDC, there was a 27 percent national decline in fatal overdoses between 2023 and 2024—the ...
For Immediate Release: March 10, 2022, PHILADELPHIA — Newly released data synthesizes trends in state laws to increase access to naloxone and sterile syringes. The data, published to the Prescription Drug Abuse Policy System by ...