Nc Overdose Deaths Ease As Unc Lab Becomes National Hub
June 3, 2026·about 15 hours ago·via WRAL
North Carolina overdose deaths are trending down, offering a rare bright spot in an ongoing public health crisis. At the same time, the UNC Street Drug Analysis Lab is growing into a national resource for drug testing. The lab’s expanded role adds new tools for tracking what is driving overdoses. Together, the trends point to progress, but the problem remains urgent. Read more about this...