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San Francisco accidental overdose deaths decline for second year

Security Staff
January 23, 2023

Department of Public Health says 2022 was second consecutive year that drug mortality rates in San Francisco dropped despite climbing national rates.


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Bot attacks target pharmaceutical industry to steal prescriptions

Security Staff
August 8, 2022

Cyber actors have used credential stuffing bot attacks to obtain and then resell pharmacy account details, giving unauthorized individuals access to prescription drugs.


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Northwestern University study says opioid crisis will become 'worse than ever before'

Security Staff
July 29, 2022

A recent study from Northwestern Universitypredicts that the opioid crisis is far from over. Overdoses in rural and urban areas will spike all across the United States, researchers find.


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Corporate liability for the opioid crisis?

Trial in West Virginia could establish corporate liability for the opioid crisis

May 28, 2021

A federal opioid trial right now in West Virginia is focused on the town of Huntington, which has been devastated by the opioid epidemic. Though it centers on one area of the country, it's a test case for whether drug companies - AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson - will be responsible financially for cleaning up the opioid crisis across the country.


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Drug overdose deaths hit all-time high amid COVID-19 crisis

Opioid crisis worsens as pandemic continues; drug deaths hit new high

December 30, 2020

New data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that drug overdose fatalities are at the highest recorded 12-month period. 


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CDC: Characteristics of drug overdose deaths involving opioids and stimulants

September 14, 2020
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that 80% of drug overdoses between January 2019 and June 2019 involved one or more opioids, with three in four deaths involving illicitly manufactured fentanyl.
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Governor signs bill allowing businesses to administer opioid antidotes

August 26, 2020

After reports of increased death rates nationwide due to drug overdoses, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill this week to allow commercial businesses, including hotels and restaurants, to be able to administer opioid antidotes to customers without fear of lawsuits.


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HHS awards $101 million to combat the opioid crisis

August 17, 2020
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health and Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded over $101 million to combat substance use disorders (SUD) and opioid use disorders (OUD).
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FDA Announces Pilot Program to Help Stop Illegal Opioid Online Sales

June 9, 2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) are launching a 120-day pilot to help reduce the availability of unapproved opioids illegally offered for sale online.


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Florida Law Limiting First Opioid Prescription is Linked to Drop in Opioid Use

March 2, 2020

A Florida law restricting the quantity of opioids a doctor can prescribe for acute pain to three days’ worth may have led to overall reductions in opioids dispensed to patients in the state, says a new study.


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