Opioids
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Judge Rules Controversial Supervised Injection Sites Legal
U.S. District Judge Gerald McHugh has ruled that nonprofit Safehouse’s plan to allow people to…
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U.S. States Challenge Purdue’s Bid to Stop State Lawsuits
Attorneys general from 24 states and D.C. have opposed Purdue’s requests to a bankruptcy judge…
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$13 Billion Funneled to Sacklers, Bankruptcy Deal Questioned
It was recently discovered that over an undisclosed period, Purdue Pharma funneled $12-13 Billion dollars…
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Surge of Heart Infections Tied to U.S. Opioid Epidemic
In the midst of the opioid epidemic, rates of infective endocarditis have doubled. The same…
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Costs of Opioid Crisis Too Costly for Drugmakers?
A lawyer for New York State claims that the public costs of the opioid epidemic…
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Indiana Files Complaint Against Sackler Family
Indiana has filed their second complaint for their state opioid case. Curtis Hill announced that…
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Arizona Settles State Opioid Case with Purdue
Attorney General Mark Brnovich has recently had misgivings about a recent settlement with Purdue Pharma. …
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Judge Will Halt Lawsuits Against Purdue Pharma and Owners
A judge will halt lawsuits against Purdue Pharma and its owners for six months in…
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6th Cir. Rejects Ohio AG’s Petition to Stop Opioid MDL
In July, Ohio AG David Yost filed a mandamus petition at the Sixth Circuit Court…
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Combat Troops at Higher Risk for Opioid Addiction
Combat troops and veterans who have been deployed are at a greater risk for opioid…
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