Gottlieb Invites Internet Stakeholders To Opioid Summit In June

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is inviting internet stakeholders, including senior executives of major search engines, social media platforms, domain names registries and online marketplaces, to an opioid summit on June 27 to discuss ways to reduce illegal online opioid sales. In a series of tweets on Wednesday (May 23), Gottlieb emphasized the role internet stakeholders play in helping to stem the opioid epidemic. He cited data from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, saying that “when searching online for...