Four States To Receive Millions In Opioid Settlements
Over the past 2 weeks, Alabama, Central New York, West Virginia, and California have received Opioid settlements tallying up to $390 million.
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Will E-Cigarettes Be Banned Under New Regulations?
A new FDA policy can now regulate the sale of synthetic Nicotine, which may have a seismic effect on producers and consumers of e-cigarettes.
Florida Vs Pharmacies: Fueling The Opioid Crisis?
Roughly 39,000 Florida residents have died due to Opioids over the past 20 years. Walgreens is next on the list of the state's prosecutions.
J&J $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Finalized
Johnson & Johnson and 3 major drug distributors will foot the bill of a $26 billion settlement to help rebuild Opioid-stricken communities.
CDC Releases New Opioid Prescription Guidelines
After much criticism for previous guidelines, the CDC has proposed new recommendations for prescribing Opioids for pain relief.
New York To Implement Harm Reduction Vending Machines
This year New York City will begin testing a new public health service throughout the city: harm reduction vending machines
Pregnant Women Facing Incarceration For Drug Abuse
Women in Oklahoma are facing incarceration for drug abuse during their pregnancy. One woman's case sparked outrage.
Holdout State Joins Johnson & Johnson Settlement
Nevada has backed a multibillion-dollar Opioid settlement. The implications are big. Drug companies are in hot water; payouts may arrive soon.
$4.5 Billion Purdue Pharmaceutical Bankruptcy Settlement Overturned
Purdue Pharmaceutical's $4.5 billion bankruptcy settlement was overturned on Thursday after being approved last September.
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