Fatal drug overdoses down in the U.S. — but not in Utah and the West
In Utah, one drug accounted for nearly half of all accidental and undetermined drug overdose deaths in 2023 — fentanyl. Since ...
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Grieving mother's search for answers leads to Chula Vista homeless encampment
Grieving mother's search for answers leads to Chula Vista homeless encampment; Elizabeth Torres, 34, was discovered September ...
Health officials host documentary screening raising awareness of fatal fentanyl overdoses
Fentanyl overdose rates in Idaho are climbing at an alarming rate. Health officials at the South Central Public Health District (SCPHD) are doing what they can to fight the fentanyl epidemic and ...
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D.A.R.E. program to shift focus to opioid use in North Alabama
It’s a new take on an old program, D.A.R.E., which stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education, will now focus on America’s ...
Overdose deaths now at their lowest level in 3 years, data shows
Overdose deaths have continued to drop, now at their lowest level in 3 years, data shows, but remain higher than pre-pandemic levels.