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Minnesota's Opioid Deaths Fell for a Third Year. Total Overdose Deaths Still Rose.
Minnesota opioid deaths fell again in 2025, to 671. Total overdose deaths rose 3% as stimulants spread, and a new state alert system went live Oct. 1.
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Virginia Opioid Costs Fell $1.3 Billion in 2024 as Overdose Deaths Dropped 37 Percent
Updated Virginia data link expanded opioid care to $1.3 billion in lower costs and a 37% drop in overdose deaths, while racial and regional gaps persisted.
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Clark County Overdose Deaths Fall 30% as Naloxone Effort Hits Its Saturation Goal
Clark County overdose deaths among residents fell 30% in the first half of 2026, and fentanyl deaths fell 37%. Here is what changed, and what has not.
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How to Read Your County's Overdose Data — and What the Numbers Can't Tell You
Anyone can open the federal overdose data behind the headlines. Here is how the four-month lag works, why some counties are hidden, and how to read a trend.
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New Jersey Township Told the State It Spent Opioid Funds on Drug Education. The Records Point to Police SUVs and Cameras.
Washington Township, N.J. reported $170,446.70 in opioid settlement spending on drug education. An investigation found police SUVs and Flock cameras instead.
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Idaho Has Received $73.2 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds — Here's How the Money Is Split
Idaho has received $73.2 million in opioid settlement funds. A state agreement splits the money 40/40/20 and requires public annual reports on the spending.
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SAMHSA Report: 22 Million Americans in Addiction Recovery, Yet Treatment Gap Persists
New federal survey reveals over 22 million Americans consider themselves in recovery from substance use disorders, but only 16% of those who need treatment actually receive it.
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Manatee County Leads Florida With 56% Drop in Opioid Deaths
Manatee County achieved the largest opioid death reduction in Florida, cutting fatalities 56% through expanded treatment access, naloxone distribution, and peer recovery support.
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Kentucky Launches Online Dashboard to Track Opioid Settlement Spending Across the State
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman unveils a new public dashboard developed with University of Kentucky RADOR team to track how opioid settlement funds are being invested in prevention, treatment, and recovery.
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