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City Of Tacoma Sues Three Manufacturers Of Prescription Opioids

Category: Government & Organizations
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Publish Date: 2017-09-14 12:15:24
Description: Tacoma is suing Purdue Pharma and two other companies , Endo and Janssen, that make prescription opioids. In its lawsuit, Tacoma says it’s had to bear the financial costs of the opioid crisis in many ways – in terms of fire and police response to overdoses as well as paying for the prescription drugs for employees who get health insurance from the city.
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