Early OxyContin Marketing Linked to Long-Term Spread Of Infectious Diseases Associated With Injection Drug Use
California is 25 years into the opioid epidemic and the end is nowhere in sight. Last year alone, 6,959 Californians died from an opioid overdose[1] and this past August, San Francisco saw its highest number of opioid-related overdose deaths since the city started tracking the fatalities in early 2020.[2] As policymakers and local communities seek […]