Money from legal settlements against opioid manufacturers, distributors and retailers finally will start to trickle out to ...

Pratt is President of the Ohio Council of Fraternal, Veterans & Service Organizations. It’s no longer a secret, the opioid epidemic which continues to touch the lives of loved ones across the ...

More than $50 billion will flow into states and municipalities over the next two decades from legal settlements with opioid manufacturers, distributors, and pharmacies accused of fueling the ...

When the powerful synthetic opioid drug fentanyl started becoming more and more prevalent as a street drug on its own in pill ...

Funding is on the way to help fight the issue of opioids in the community. But how and when will that money be used in ...

Keith Lewis disposes of used syringes at a needle exchange run by Camden Area Health Education Center in Camden, N.J., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Drugmaker ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harm done by opioids could help combat the overdose epidemic that the painkiller triggered.

West Virginia's local governments are soon expected to receive opioid settlement money. Approximately $1 billion in funds are set to be distributed, with about $73.5 million sent to local ...

At his house in Ellington where John Lally raised his firstborn, he stops beside a wall filled with photos. “This is Tim on the guitar,” he said. “These are pictures throughout his life.” ...

The Town of Griswold is spending part of the settlement funding from several large opioid lawsuits on care packages for people who overdose. The packages include naloxone and a pre-paid cell phone ...

The legality of an agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harm done by opioids is going before the Supreme Court WASHINGTON -- The agreement by the maker of ...