WA city taking OxyContin drug maker to court over "gross negligence, creating a public nuisance, and other misconduct"

(Natural News) City lawyers in Everett, Washington are preparing to sue the makers of OxyContin, a leading opioid painkiller, blaming it for its role in the United States’ opioid and heroin epidemic. The city filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma claiming they knew the drug was being illegally trafficked to residents and did not act...

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