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April 3, 2019

Massachusetts state prisons offer medication to combat inmates' opioid addiction

Some Massachusetts state prisons began administering medication to treat opioid addiction聽in聽newly arriving inmates as part of a new law that took聽effect on Monday -- a groundbreaking new program to help combat the opioid crisis.

March 29, 2019

New York sues makers of OxyContin days after company agrees to $270M settlement

New York attorney general announced Thursday the state is suing the Sackler family, the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma which produces the highly addictive opioid pain-killer OxyContin, for their involvement in the nationwide opioid crisis just two days after the company agreed to pay $270 million to settle similar claims in Oklahoma.

March 27, 2019

Gov. Cuomo's proposed prescription opioid surcharge under fire, critics call it tax on pain

A proposal by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to impose a surcharge on the sale of prescription opioids is drawing fire from a coalition of doctors, pharmacists and patients who say it amounts to a tax on pain.

March 26, 2019

Oklahoma settles with OxyContin maker for $270 million

The state of Oklahoma has reached a $270 million settlement with Purdue Pharma, which makes OxyContin, seen as pivotal in the opioid overdose crisis that has blamed in part on misleading information the company provided to doctors about the potential for addiction.

March 26, 2019

Las Vegas vending machine dispenses overdose-reversal drug Narcan

Las Vegas, which in 2017 became the first city in the U.S. to provide syringes through vending machines, has added the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan to the items that can be obtained.

March 22, 2019

Fentanyl overdose deaths soared after 2013, new federal data shows

Drug overdose deaths linked to fentanyl saw a sharp rise from 2013 through 2016, doubling each year, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

March 20, 2019

Gutfeld on Gillibrand's opioid crackdown

In case you forgot, New York Democrat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is running for president. And like all candidates, she won't let ignorance about an issue stop her from talking about it.

March 20, 2019

OxyContin producer鈥檚 $1.3M donation dropped by UK鈥檚 National Portrait Gallery amid US opioid crisis lawsuit debacle

London鈥檚 National Portrait Gallery announced Wednesday it will not proceed with a $1.3 million grant from the Sackler family, whose company Purdue Pharma produces opioid prescription painkiller OxyContin, amid controversy over the company鈥檚 involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis.

March 14, 2019

OxyContin creator considers bankruptcy as lawsuits grow amid national opioid crisis

Purdue Pharma, the company that鈥檚 earned billions of dollars distributing selling the prescription painkiller OxyContin, said Thursday聽it鈥檚 considering filing for bankruptcy as it battles lawsuits aimed at holding the firm accountable for the national opioid crisis.

March 13, 2019

Mercedes Schlapp: Dems 'stand very united' on open borders while Republicans 'splinter off'

The White House strategic communications senior adviser, Mercedes Schlapp, delivered what could be considered a backhanded compliment to Democrats on Wednesday, saying the party is聽showing unity聽-- on unsafe open borders.