Virginia is set to receive 8 million as part of a settlement with major pharmaceutical distributors, opioid manufacturers and retail pharmacies, state officials announced on Tuesday. The settlement is expected to yield a total of more than million for the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority, .2 million for Virginia localities and nearly million for the state itself. “Thanks to the unwavering dedication of my Consumer Protection team, Virginia just received over 0 million in opioid settlement funds that will enable us to more effectively prevent, reduce, and treat addiction at a localized level,” said Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares....
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