MO To Launch Statewide Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
01/23/2023 - 15:12Missouri is ready to establish a statewide prescription drug monitoring program to combat the opioid problem, despite Republican opposition…
West Virginia To Get $83M From Walgreens Over Opioid Crisis
01/23/2023 - 15:03West Virginia reached an $83 million deal with Walgreens to end a lawsuit over the drugstore chain's participation in the state's opioid…
$2M For Austin Public Health To Fight Opioid Crisis
01/20/2023 - 21:37Local officials now have new allies in their fight against Travis County's escalating problem of deadly opioid overdoses.The federal…
Hamilton County Scheduled To Earn $7M In Opioid Settlement
01/16/2023 - 19:11As fentanyl deaths rise, Hamilton County is scheduled to earn more than $7 million as part of a $26 billion nationwide settlement with an…
NJ Could Get $508M In Opioid Settlements
01/13/2023 - 21:31The state's attorney general has approved settlements with drugstore chains CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens, as well as drugmakers Allergan and…
Teva's Opioid Settlement Gets Support From 48 States
01/12/2023 - 22:06Teva Pharmaceuticals just needs two more states to achieve agreements or agree to engage in a settlement accord with the generics giant for…
Federal Court Rejects To Reopen Zofran’s Birth Defect Cases
01/12/2023 - 21:00A federal appeals court declined to reopen hundreds of claims filed by women alleging that GlaxoSmithKline Plc neglected to warn them that…
3M Spends More Than $450M Over Earplugs Lawsuits
01/12/2023 - 20:53According to court papers, 3M Co. has spent more than $450 million on defence as it fights charges that faulty earplugs given to the US…
4 New Opioid Settlements Worth $226M For Oklahoma
01/09/2023 - 18:25According to the attorney general, Oklahoma has reached settlement agreements worth more than $226 million with three large drugstore chains…
California To Get $470M From CVS In Opioid Settlement
01/06/2023 - 23:32A multistate settlement with CVS over charges that the drugstore corporation contributed to the country's opioid problem is likely to pay…
$6M For UMSL Addiction Science Team To Fight Mo. Opioid Crisis
01/06/2023 - 23:24The Addiction Science Team at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will receive around $6 million to enhance its statewide training and…
Cities & Counties In FL Sues McKinsey Over Opioid Crisis
12/27/2022 - 20:01Local governments in Northwest Florida and Miami-Dade County have filed lawsuits against the multinational consulting company McKinsey…