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Katabella Roberts
Opioid Overdose Antidotes to Be Available in Schools, on Planes
Biden administration announces plan as drug deaths linked to fentanyl and other narcotics exceed 109,000 annually in the United States.
Mar 13, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
Mar 13
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
Opioid 25 Times More Powerful Than Fentanyl Detected in Quebec City Region
Feb 10, 2024
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The Canadian Press
Feb 10
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US News
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Katabella Roberts
French Ad Firm Agrees to $350 Million Settlement Over Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis
Nearly 645,000 people died from opioid overdoses in the United States between 1999 and 2021.
Feb 02, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
Feb 02
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Crime & Public Safety
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Katabella Roberts
EBay Reaches $59 Million Settlement Over Pill Presses Sold Online Amid Opioid Epidemic
Feb 01, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
Feb 01
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Washington State
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The Associated Press
Washington State Reaches Nearly $150 Million Settlement With Johnson & Johnson Over Opioid Crisis
Jan 25, 2024
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The Associated Press
Jan 25
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Companies
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Reuters
McKinsey to Pay $78 Million in US Opioid Settlement With Health Plans
Dec 30, 2023
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Reuters
Dec 30
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Addiction
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Amie Dahnke
FDA Approves the First Test to Identify Risk of Opioid Addiction
The AvertD test uses a cheek swab to identify markers of potential opioid addiction.
Dec 21, 2023
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Amie Dahnke
Dec 21
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
High Court to Hear Appeal of BC Law Slapping Health Care Costs on Opioid Companies
Nov 09, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Nov 09
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Canada
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Chandra Philip
Alberta Looking to Get ‘Every Single Red Cent’ From Opioid Class-Action Lawsuits
Oct 31, 2023
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Chandra Philip
Oct 31
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Viewpoints
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Susan Martinuk
Safe Supply Programs Creating a Surge in New Opioid Users
Oct 20, 2023
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Susan Martinuk
Oct 20
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
Quebec Seeks to Join Class-Action Lawsuit Against Opioid Manufacturers, Distributors
Sep 30, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Sep 30
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Companies
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Reuters
Consulting Firm McKinsey to Pay $230 Million in Latest US Opioid Settlements
Sep 28, 2023
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Reuters
Sep 28
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US News
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Caden Pearson
FDA Approves Opioid Overdose Drug Naloxone From Nonprofit Company
Jul 28, 2023
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Caden Pearson
Jul 28
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EpochTV Live
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Epoch Video
Drug Enforcement Administrator Anne Milgram Testifies to House Judiciary Committee on its Operations
Jul 27, 2023
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Epoch Video
Jul 27
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Congress
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Eva Fu
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Jackson Richman
House Passes Bill to Hold Chinese Officials Accountable for Flow of Fentanyl Into US
Jul 25, 2023
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Eva Fu
Jul 25
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Australia News
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AAP
Death Warning as Potent Opioid Spreads to Four Australian States
Jul 15, 2023
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AAP
Jul 15
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Nevada News
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The Associated Press
Nevada Secures $285 Million Opioid Settlement With Walgreens, Bringing Total Settlements to $1 Billion
Jul 06, 2023
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The Associated Press
Jul 06
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
BC Becomes First Province to Provide Universal Coverage for Opioid Treatments
Jun 15, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Jun 15
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US News
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Reuters
Purdue Pharma Can Protect Sackler Owners in Opioid Bankruptcy, Court Rules
Jun 01, 2023
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Reuters
Jun 01
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Canada
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Tara MacIsaac
‘Canada Is Dying’ as New Opioid Crisis Hits, Fuelled by ‘Safer Supply’: Documentary Filmmaker
May 30, 2023
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Tara MacIsaac
May 30
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