Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023 - Fri, 27 Mar 2026 PST
Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the drug weaker and less deadly and volunteer efforts get more people into treatment.
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via Spokesman
Updated 1h ago

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