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San Mateo County to receive millions from Sackler and Purdue Pharma opioid payout

San Mateo County is set to receive millions of dollars from a settlement with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, a drug manufacturing company that fueled the nation’s opioid epidemic. Purdue Pharma, which was owned by the Sackler family, brought the highly addictive prescription pain killer OxyContin to the market in 1996. From 1999 to […]

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