The state of Michigan has filed a lawsuit against McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc., Amerisource Bergen Corporation and Walgreens, charging them with creating the opioid crisis by flooding the market with pills and selling them without oversight that could have prevented their misuse. According to the Detroit Free Press, the suit, filed in Wayne County…

https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2019/12/17/michigan-walgreens-opioid-drug-companies/2674106001/   The state of Michigan Tuesday filed a lawsuit against drug companies for damages caused by the opioid epidemic. The suit, filed in Wayne County Circuit Court, charges McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc., Amerisource Bergen Corporation, and Walgreens with creating the opioid epidemic by flooding the market with prescription pain pills and for selling…

They’d already stopped for breakfast and a couple of cigarettes and now Tommy Kraus was back in the passenger seat of his stepfather’s red Dodge Durango. That he’d asked Michael Todd to drive him that day in April 2014 was a matter of practicality — Kraus didn’t think anyone else would be willing to take him; heroin addiction had…

Vaping Town Hall hosted by CARE of Southeastern Michigan, Click here to listen.

The popularity of vaping among school children and teens has raised concerns and questions among parents. To help address these CARE of Southeastern Michigan will host a town hall discussion on vaping and its risks to children at 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at the Macomb Community College South Campus in Warren. Read More