The pharmacy chain, one of the country’s largest, faces more than a thousand lawsuits that say it filled illegal prescriptions for painkillers.
Tag: Opioids and Opiates
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What Is Fentanyl? Some Key Facts About the Drug
It’s lowering American life expectancy and influencing the nation’s politics.
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Republicans’ Promises to Combat Fentanyl Fall Flat With Some Voters
Republicans are making big promises about combating fentanyl. Their words ring hollow to some who know too much about the drug’s deadly toll.
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What We Know About Children and Opioids
A 1-year-old died and three other children fell ill at a New York day care, and the authorities blamed opioids. Children are significantly more vulnerable to drugs because of their small bodies.
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Police Questioning Person in Suspected Opioid Death at Bronx Day Care
A 1-year-old boy died and three other children were hospitalized on Friday after showing signs of drug exposure at the day care, officials said.