Prescription opioids articles
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 27
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 27. Unused or expired medication can be dropped off between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at The Chautauqua Center located at 107 Institute Street in Jamestown or at Alstar Ambulance located at 738 Monroe Street in Dunkirk. Chautauqua County residents also always have the […]
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McKinsey reportedly under US criminal investigation over opioid industry work
Federal prosecutors looking at relationship with Purdue Pharma and other drug manufacturers, and its role in US opioid crisisMcKinsey is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with federal prosecutors homing in on its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drugmakers, three people familiar with the matter said.The consulting firm and the US justice department declined to comment....
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Prescription Drug Take Back events happening throughout Southern Oregon
SOUTHERN OREGON – Saturday is one of DEA’s National Drug Take Back days that take place throughout the year. Several locations in Southern Oregon are offering a place where community members can take their used, outdated, or unwanted prescription drugs. In Jackson County, the Prescription Drug Take Back and Rogue Shred event is happening at […]