Corrupting Influence: Purdue and the WHO: Exposing Dangerous Opioid Manufacturer Influence at the World Health Organization
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Levin Center Identifier
Document Date
2019-05-22
Report Length
43 pages
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Additional, Minority, Dissenting Views
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Found Using Methodology
Yes
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Brief Executive Summary
The Offices of Representatives Katherine Clark and Hal Rogers issued a report because of Purdue's attempt to expand their drug sales internationally and the WHO's failure to response to concerns raised by the Office. The report compiles information detailing how Purdue was able to accomplish its goal of disseminating misleading information on opioid prescribing to the international community.