BY ANDREW LAPIN (JTA) – The Sackler family, the Jewish billionaires whose marketing of the painkiller drug OxyContin fueled the United States’ ongoing opioid epidemic, will receive…
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by daniel_g Drugstore giant Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy amid “slowing sales, mounting debt and lawsuits alleging it contributed to the nation’s opioid epidemic,” CNBC reports.…
By Chris Fentanyl has become a significant issue in the United States in recent years. The drug is involved in a growing number of overdose…
By Vanessa Serna SACRAMENTO—As more young people succumb to the fatal effects of fentanyl, California’s lawmakers are proposing harsher penalties on fentanyl trafficking to combat the…