Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics March 04, 2023
A $26 billion legal settlement that drug companies have agreed to with state and local governments across the country will provide Chicago with millions of dollars a year to help people suffering from opioid addiction, the mayor’s office said Friday. The state of Illinois was among governments that sued drug manufacturer Janssen Pharmaceuticals, whose parent company is Johnson & Johnson. The state also sued pharmaceutical distributors McKesson... + full article
Associated Press USA Health February 01, 2023
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky commission assigned to distribute money from a massive settlement with opioid companies has made its first funding award to help combat the state’s opioid epidemic, Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Tuesday.The Kentucky Opioid Abatement... + más
Even in best-case scenario, opioid overdose deaths will keep rising until 2022 | Los Angeles Times
Why Overdose Deaths Have Increased | Time
ABC News USA Business January 04, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma entered settlement agreements with three major pharmacy chains and an opioid manufacturer totaling more than $226 million, Attorney General John O'Connor announced Wednesday.Including the new settlements with drugmaker Allergan and pharmacy chains... + más
Oklahoma AG announces 4 new opioid settlements worth $226M | ABC News
Oklahoma AG announces 4 new opioid settlements worth $226M | WPLG Local 10
ABC News USA Health January 04, 2023
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 07, 2022
As powerful synthetic opioids like fentanyl continue to drive overdose deaths in Central Florida, traditional overdose-reversal methods aren’t working anymore. Naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan, has been used for years to temporarily reduce the effects of opioid... + más
FDA makes it easier for harm reduction groups to purchase lifesaving naloxone | The Verge
FDA could approve over-the-counter nasal spray, autoinjectors to treat opioid overdoses | CNBC
CBS News USA Health November 15, 2022
Walmart has agreed to a $3.1 billion legal settlement over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold at its pharmacies, marking the latest major drug industry player to promise major support to state, local and tribal governments still grappling with a crisis in overdose... + más
Walmart agrees to pay $3.1B in opioid settlements after CVS and Walgreens’ $5B proposals | New York Daily News
Walmart opioid lawsuit: Pharmacy agrees to $3.1B settlement framework | ABC7
New York Daily News USA Nation November 15, 2022
Walmart agreed to pay $3.1 billion to resolve lawsuits accusing the pharmacy of selling drugs that contributed to the opioid epidemic, but denied the allegations and didn’t admit liability. The proposed settlement announced Tuesday would include up to $116 million going to the... + más
CVS, Walgreens agree to settle opioid lawsuits for a combined $10B | WGN-TV
Reports: CVS, Walgreens And Walmart Agree To $12 Billion Global Opioid Settlement | Forbes
WGN-TV USA Nation November 02, 2022
Posted: Nov 2, 2022 / 09:38 AM CDT Updated: Nov 2, 2022 / 09:44 AM CDT SHARE () — CVS and Walgreens have agreed in principle to pay a combined $10 billion to resolve opioid lawsuits, the pharmacy chains announced Wednesday. CVS would pay $4.9 billion to states and political... + más
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B | Orlando Sentinel
CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B | 10 WBNS
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