Nashua opioid overdoses trend toward fifth consecutive annual decline

By: Carol Robidoux

Outlets: Nashua Ink Link

Published: September 3, 2026

Words: 487

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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NASHUA, NH — Nashua is on pace to record its fifth consecutive year of declining suspected opioid overdoses, according to data released Wednesday by American Medical Response.

AMR medics responded to 14 suspected opioid overdoses in Nashua during August, including one suspected fatal overdose. That means one of the city’s 14 suspected opioid overdoses during the month, or about …

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