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Organization Type: National Institutions

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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: In Cities Where It Once Reigned, Heroin Is Disappearing

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/18/health/heroin-fentanyl-deaths-baltimore.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "In Cities Where It Once Reigned, Heroin is Disappearing," by Abby Goodnough published on the New York Times Website on May 18, 2019. The article described a downward trend in the prevalence of heroin on the east coast of the United States, leading to the rise in the cheaper drug, synthetic fentanyl. The shift has lead to an uptick in overdose deaths, particularly among long-time heroin users that thus far have been able to manage their addictions.

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Title: The Met Will Turn Down Sackler Money Amid Fury Over the Opioid Crisis

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/15/arts/design/met-museum-sackler-opioids.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "The Met Will Turn Down Sackler Money Amid Fury Over the Opioid Crisis," by Elizabeth A. Harris published on the New York Times Website on May 15, 2019. The article describes the reluctant decision made by New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art to decline funding from the Sackler family who are linked to the opioid epidemic. The decision follows in the footsteps of other leading cultural institutions including the Tate Modern and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

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Title: New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/health/new-york-lawsuit-opioids-sacklers-distributors.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors," by Roni Caryn Robin published on the New York TImes on March 28, 2019. The article describes a suit filed in the state of New York aimed at reclaiming funds from the Sackler family that it alleges were transferred from Purdue Pharma to private or offshore accounts in an effort to shield the assets from litigation. The suit also alleges that the Sackler family eliminated a financial paper trail, voted to pay themselves millions through offshore companies, and created a new company to sell opioids during the 2007 federal investigation into Purdue Pharma's actions surounding OxyContin.

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Title: Purdue Pharma and Sacklers Reach $270 Million Settlement in Opioid Lawsuit

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/26/health/opioids-purdue-pharma-oklahoma.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Purdue Pharma and Sacklers Reach $275 Million Settlement in Opioid Lawsuit," by Jan Hoffman published on the New York Times Website on March 26, 2019. The article describes how an historic settlement will be distributed in an agreement that concludes a lawsuit brought by the state of Oklahoma against Purdue Pharma over the company's role in the opioid epidemic.

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Title: Museums Cut Ties With Sacklers as Outrage Over Opioid Crisis Grows

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/25/arts/design/sackler-museums-donations-oxycontin.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Museums Cut Ties With Sacklers as Outrage Over Opioid Crisis Grows," by Alex Marshall published on the New York Times Website on March 25, 2019. The article describes a growing trend amongst organizations in the United States and the United Kingdom of rejecting substantial donations from the Sackler family due to concerns over the family's role in promoting the opioid epidemic in the United States.

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Title: Trump Plans to Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency - The New York Times

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/10/us/politics/opioid-trump-emergency.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Trump Plans to Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency," by Michael D. Shear and Abby Goodnough published on the New York Times Website on August 10, 2017.

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Title: Bleak New Estimates in Drug Epidemic: A Record 72,000 Overdose Deaths in 2017

URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/15/upshot/opioids-overdose-deaths-rising-fentanyl.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Article titled, "Bleak New Estimates in Drug Epidemic: A Record 72,000 Overdose Deaths in 2017" by Margot Sanger-Katz published on the New York Times Website on August 15, 2018. The article provides an overview of the state of overdose deaths in the United States for the year 2017.

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