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Hawaii Plans To Use Opioid Settlement For Hilo Detox Center

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The Mayor of Hawaii County announced that the county will get $489,000 in opioid settlement monies this year and slightly more than $100,000 per year…

Craven County Gets $15M From State Opioid Settlement

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At the Riverfront Convention Centre, the Craven County Board of Commissioners conducted a special meeting to discuss the opioid settlement funds and…

Louisville & Kentucky To Get Over $57M In Opioid Settlement

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A $57 million opioid settlement is announced for Louisville Metro Government and Jefferson County, which would be paid for 20 years.

MI Collaborates With County Jails To Combat Opioid Crisis

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In an effort to decrease opioid overdoses, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is collaborating with county prisons to provide…

Online Tracker States 5 Texans Die Everyday From Fentanyl

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The deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl, which has been responsible for thousands of deaths in Texas over the past several years, has been tracked by the…

FDA Updates Guidelines For Use Of Surgical Mesh

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has revised its guidelines to assist patients in making knowledgeable choices on the use of surgical…

J&J Sues Researchers Who Linked Talc To Cancer

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The business Johnson & Johnson has increased its criticism of scientific findings by suing four doctors who published papers indicating ties between talc…

J&J Sues US Govt Over Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

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Johnson & Johnson filed a lawsuit against the federal government, making it the latest producer of opioid drugs to try to stop a policy that allows the…

FDA Announces Warning Label Update Over Tepezza

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Federal regulators have announced a warning label update over Horizon Pharmaceuticals' Tepezza which may cause severe and permanent hearing damage.

Juul To Launch Vapes With Parental Locks

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A new line of vapes from Juul will have a unique smartphone app with age verification and parental controls.