Drug overdose deaths fall for 6 months straight as officials wonder what's working
- Drug overdose deaths decreased by 15 percent, totaling 94,758 fatalities from May 2023 to May 2024, according to the CDC.
- CDC official Gupta stated, "This new data shows there is hope, there is progress...to reduce drug overdose deaths and save even more lives."
- New York City also observed a small but measurable decrease in overdose deaths for the first time in several years.
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