B.C. sues opioid makers for overdose treatment costs
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B.C. sues opioid makers for overdose treatment costs
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August 29, 2018
In the midst of a public health crisis, the British Columbia government is suing 40 opioid manufacturers, claiming they aggressively marketed their products while knowingly downplaying the inherent risks. As Eric Sorensen reports, other governments are no doubt playing close attention.
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B.C. sues opioid makers for overdose treatment costs03:22 | August 29, 2018
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‘Our community has really stepped up’: Kelowna-area residents grateful amid wildfire fight02:15 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: 160+ fires considered ‘out of control’02:11 | August 18, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: How did the Kelowna fire spread so quickly?03:49 | August 18, 2023
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‘We’re really being put to the test’: U.S., Mexican crews helping B.C. firefighters03:23 | August 1, 2023
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B.C. sues opioid makers for overdose treatment costs03:22 | August 29, 2018
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Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth02:21 | June 10, 2024
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‘We’re really being put to the test’: U.S., Mexican crews helping B.C. firefighters03:23 | August 1, 2023
B.C. sues opioid makers for overdose treatment costs
Description
August 29, 2018
In the midst of a public health crisis, the British Columbia government is suing 40 opioid manufacturers, claiming they aggressively marketed their products while knowingly downplaying the inherent risks. As Eric Sorensen reports, other governments are no doubt playing close attention.
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