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Walmart Settles DOJ Opioid Suit With $50 Million Payment

A Drug Enforcement Administration memorandum of agreement will require new pharmacy compliance controls after the settlement.

LAX Employee and Accomplice Charged After 24 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized

Fentanyl Deaths Fall as Officials Mark National Prevention Day

Howard County Installs 24/7 Naloxone Vending Machines

New Mexico Threatens Legal Action After Reports That DEA Let Fentanyl Shipments Flow

DEA Let Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Reach New Mexico, AP Investigation Finds

FDA Approves Third Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray

U.S. Strike Kills Three in Eastern Pacific as Boat‑strike Campaign Tops 200 Deaths

Purdue Pharma Shuts Down as $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Takes Effect

Purdue Pharma Sentenced, Clearing Way for Dissolution and Over $5 Billion in Penalties

NIH Identifies DFNZ, a Nitazene Opioid That Eased Pain in Rats Without Breathing Risks

Dayton Grand Jury Indicts Two Chinese Drug Firms and Six Nationals in Fentanyl Precursor Case

Family Sues Westgate Vacation Villas After Baby’s Reported Fentanyl Exposure in Resort Room

Science Analysis Links U.S. Overdose Decline to Mid-2023 Fentanyl Supply Shock

DEA Cites Fentanyl 'WMD' Order as It Prepares Detroit Initiative

Nature Papers Reveal 'Reverse' GPCR Switch That Boosts Opioid Analgesia in Preclinical Tests

Trump Signs Order Designating Illicit Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

DEA Launches 'Fentanyl Free America' After Seizing 45 Million Pills Nationwide

Judge Approves Revised Purdue–Sackler Opioid Settlement Requiring Up To $7 Billion

Record Colorado Fentanyl Bust Finds 1.7 Million Pills in Auctioned Storage Unit