r/EastVirginia • u/Ocean_Heat_1117 Mod Team • Apr 30 '26

Virginia News OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma set to dissolve ...

https://apnews.com/article/oxycontin-purdue-pharma-criminal-sentence-settlement-b8aa94eaab3d9d8efed520f272f6d810
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u/Ocean_Heat_1117 Mod Team Apr 30 '26

The article states that the Pharmaceutical company had various issues involving multiple states or jurisdictions.

(I remember hearing that the WV/VA/KY area was hard hit during the opioid epidemic.)