In the latest move in the battle against rampant opioid addiction, a group of nearly 40 states’ attorneys general have combined their strategies in the investigations against opioid manufacturers and distributors in an effort that aims to bring heftier strength to the government’s side of the lawsuit....
Nearly 40 States Collaborating On Opioid Pharma Investigation
Christine Schmidt, Hartford Courant
Tue, 09/19/2017 - 2:55pm
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