Chicago and 2 California Counties Sue Over Marketing of Painkillers

Monday, August 25, 2014 - 00:10 in Mathematics & Economics

Lawsuits by the City of Chicago and Orange and Santa Clara Counties in California contend that drug makers urged doctors to overprescribe painkillers, fueling an increase in abuse, addiction and fatal overdoses.

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