opioid crisis
FDA advisers recommend making Narcan available over the counter

FDA advisers recommend making Narcan available over the counter
Justice Department sues one of the largest drug distributors in the U.S.

Justice Department sues one of the largest drug distributors in the U.S.
Walmart agrees to pay $3.1 billion for allegedly contributing to opioid crisis

Walmart agrees to pay $3.1 billion for allegedly contributing to opioid crisis
Major pharmacy companies agree to settle in nationwide opioid cases

Major pharmacy companies agree to settle in nationwide opioid cases
Judge rules Walgreens contributed to San Francisco opioid crisis

Judge rules Walgreens contributed to San Francisco opioid crisis
Drug distributors win key federal opioid trial in West Virginia county

Drug distributors win key federal opioid trial in West Virginia county
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Native American tribes will get $665 million in opioid lawsuit settlement

Native American tribes will get $665 million in opioid lawsuit settlement
Federal judge overturns Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal

Federal judge overturns Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal
Oklahoma Supreme Court voids $465 million J&J opioid verdict

Oklahoma Supreme Court voids $465 million J&J opioid verdict
Bankruptcy judge to approve plan dissolving OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

Bankruptcy judge to approve plan dissolving OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
John Oliver rages against the Sackler family and their OxyContin settlement

John Oliver rages against the Sackler family and their OxyContin settlement
Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges, admits role in opioid epidemic

Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges, admits role in opioid epidemic
Purdue's proposed settlement could be in trouble after it was revealed how much Sacklers profited

Purdue's proposed settlement could be in trouble after it was revealed how much Sacklers profited
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
Uncovered Sackler family wire transfers are raising eyebrows

Uncovered Sackler family wire transfers are raising eyebrows
Purdue Pharma expected to dissolve after reaching tentative opioid settlement

Purdue Pharma expected to dissolve after reaching tentative opioid settlement
Top federal scientists warned about an opioid crisis in 2006. It's not clear why nothing came of it.

Top federal scientists warned about an opioid crisis in 2006. It's not clear why nothing came of it.
Overdose deaths might be on the decline for the first time in 30 years
Overdose deaths might be on the decline for the first time in 30 years
People seeking treatment for opioid addiction are often denied appointments

People seeking treatment for opioid addiction are often denied appointments
Purdue Pharma's international wing has been implicated in an opioid corruption scandal in Italy

Purdue Pharma's international wing has been implicated in an opioid corruption scandal in Italy
Young adults are being prescribed opioids at surprisingly high rates

Young adults are being prescribed opioids at surprisingly high rates
Insys founder John Kapoor, 4 others, convicted in opioid racketeering and bribery scheme

Insys founder John Kapoor, 4 others, convicted in opioid racketeering and bribery scheme
Federal sting reveals one doctor illegally dispensed nearly 2 million opioids over 2 years

Federal sting reveals one doctor illegally dispensed nearly 2 million opioids over 2 years
Purdue Pharma planned to profit off opioid addiction treatment as early as 2014, new lawsuit argues

Purdue Pharma planned to profit off opioid addiction treatment as early as 2014, new lawsuit argues
The nationwide opioid litigation movement reached its first major settlement

The nationwide opioid litigation movement reached its first major settlement
Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, reportedly exploring filing for bankruptcy

Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, reportedly exploring filing for bankruptcy
Border agents just seized enough fentanyl to kill 57 million people

Border agents just seized enough fentanyl to kill 57 million people
Organ donations are increasingly coming from overdose victims

Organ donations are increasingly coming from overdose victims
Court filing alleges Purdue Pharma family pushed aggressive, misleading marketing of OxyContin

Court filing alleges Purdue Pharma family pushed aggressive, misleading marketing of OxyContin
Mass opioid overdose leaves 1 dead, 12 hospitalized in California

Mass opioid overdose leaves 1 dead, 12 hospitalized in California
The opioid crisis has unexpected consequences for children

The opioid crisis has unexpected consequences for children
Sealife in Seattle is testing positive for opioids

Sealife in Seattle is testing positive for opioids
Trump pushes for border wall to combat opioid crisis and 'keep the damn drugs out'

Trump pushes for border wall to combat opioid crisis and 'keep the damn drugs out'
Is the Trump administration taking the opioids crisis seriously?
