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Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years

15 May 2024 at 11:40
Preliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a rise in deaths from meth and cocaine.

ยฉ Erin Schaff/The New York Times

Empty cartridges of Kloxxado, a naloxone nasal spray that is twice as concentrated as Narcan, lay on the street after being used to revive a man in Portland, Ore., last year.

National Academy Asks Court to Strip Sackler Name From Endowment

12 April 2024 at 11:10
Millions in Sackler donations sat dormant, rising in value as the opioid epidemic raged and as other institutions distanced themselves from the makers of a notorious painkiller.

ยฉ Shuran Huang for The New York Times

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine building in Washington, D.C.
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