The Drug Enforcement Administration will take major steps to halt the oversupply of opioids that has contributed to the nationwide epidemic.
A regulation announced Tuesday is a direct result of a lawsuit from West Virginia filed last month. The lawsuit wants changes to a DEA rule to end pill dumping in the state, as opioids flooded small communities and helped spark the epidemic.
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