Missed today’s #Opioid #Archive webinar on #data diversion for #opioid sales with Antoine Lentacker —or just want to watch again? Catch it on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/EXhHxeSCqyI

Join us TODAY to learn how our #archives have been used to study industry use of data to promote #opioid sales. Click to register: jhjhm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Mallinckrodt used Verde's Medsaway® pouch to promote safe medication disposal. The label highlights clean water, but the image’s source focuses on minimizing “potential for diversion or accidental exposure” of prescription #opioids. See in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/d4201f85-a10...

In February we added about 273,000 new Endo documents to the #Opioid #Archive, bringing the collection to more than 1.6 million docs.

We’re excited to share our first batch of artificial intelligence (AI) generated metadata, enhancing access by adding info like title, author, and date to more than 3K docs in the #Opioid #Archive's Teva & Allergan Documents. Read more in our blog post: www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/news/6998aff...

🎉 We are in the final stages of processing the last volumes of internal documents produced by the Settling States in the multistate litigation against #Juul Labs. New guides & rsrch tools for working w Juul Labs documents will b added to the site soon! www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/tobacco/coll...

Paper alert 👏 Researchers used #Opioid #Archive docs to investigate how companies like Purdue may have employed abuse-deterrent formulations to protect market share rather than to protect public health: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...

Paper Alert! Using the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, authors investigate the role of trade associations in managing conflict between the US cigarette and smokeless tobacco industries. #TobaccoControl #PublicHealth #archives tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/earl...

Need help navigating IDL’s website? Join our virtual office hour to ask IDL archivists your burning questions about using the archive search and research tools. Tues, Feb 24, 10 – 11 a.m. PST Zoom live Q&A, not recorded 👉 tiny.ucsf.edu/Cqfziy for registration & accessibility info

Paper alert! Our Juul Labs Collection used to investigate "Corporate Strategies to Market PAX Vaporizers for Cannabis Use Under Federal Restrictions in the United States" #archives #libraries #publichealth doi.org/10.1080/1082...

Our 2025 UCSF Library Artist in Residence, Michelle Memran, has been working with the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Collection to examine how these early advocacy materials & strategies can help reshape current public health messaging for Alzheimer’s and related dementias. www.library.ucsf.edu/news/we-as-a...

Join the Opioid Industry Documents Archive on Thurs, March 12 at 1:00 pm ET (10:00 am PT) as we host a Q&A with Dr. Antoine Lentacker about his article using OIDA, “Diverting Data and Drugs: A Narrative Review of the Mallinckrodt Documents.” Register for Zoom webinar: jhjhm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Need help navigating IDL’s website? Join our virtual office hour to ask IDL archivists your burning questions about using the archive search and research tools. Tues, Feb 24, 10 – 11 a.m. PST Zoom live Q&A, not recorded 👉 tiny.ucsf.edu/Cqfziy for registration & accessibility info

This "Digital Pain Diary” feature was part of the Teva Pain Portal and the company’s “Project Breakthrough” campaign to promote Fentora, a fentanyl buccal tablet. See in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/a18f4929-aef...

Explore our new PBM (pharmacy benefit managers) collection—documents that were unsealed as part of ongoing #opioid litigation involving PBMs and their alleged role in the opioid crisis. www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/opioids/coll...

We added 60,000 more Juul Labs documents this week bringing the total # of docs to 4.9 million! 👏  New content guides and research tools for working with #Juul Labs documents are being crafted and will be added to the site soon. Stay tuned! #archives www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/tobacco/coll...

Excited to introduce our new #Paraquat Collection. 👏 Internal Syngenta documents, submitted as exhibits in court filings, indicate company had longstanding knowledge of Paraquat’s risks but failed 2 disclose this info to the public. @c2ech.bsky.social www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/chemical/col...

UCSF Archives & Special Collections is seeking a part-time digital projects intern to support active digitization & digital health humanities initiatives March through June 2026. Prior experience in archives not required. #archives #hiring Apply now at: www.library.ucsf.edu/news/2026-di...

Could You Be the 2026 UCSF Library Artist in Residence? UCSF Library Archives & Special Collections and Makers Lab are accepting proposals for the 7th annual UCSF Library Artist in Residence program. The 2026 residency will begin July 1st. #libraries #archives www.library.ucsf.edu/news/could-y...

Glad to see Matt Bivens' latest in his #opioid crisis series. open.substack.com/pub/mattbive...

This image of a marquee board reading “Don't worry everything is going to be amazing,” with a pile of pills on top of the picture, was used in a 2015 DEA Compliance presentation for Teva. See in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/a4f2b820-fec...

#Opioid #Archive documents are featured in the 2026 NLP+CSS shared task! We look forward to seeing how participants innovate in computational linguistics and the social sciences to address a public health question using OIDA documents. sites.google.com/site/nlpandc...

The Endo #opioids collection reached its first 1 million documents milestone! Check out the latest sales reports, slide decks, DEA communications and more. www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/opioids/docu...

New Paper Alert! 🎉 Cristin Kearns introduces the situational scoping method, a qualitative approach designed to conduct an overview of large dbs of industry documents & systematically map industry responses to external events perceived as threats or opportunities: www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/22...

“Are you seeing your patients or your fears?” was one of several messaging concepts Teva tested in 2014 for their OraGuard abuse deterrent technology. See in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/521efc86-109...

Who would have thought an investigation into human milk–based products would find evidence in internal documents from the #Opioid, Food, & #Tobacco industries? Dig into how the commercialization of HMBPs affects #publichealth: #infantfeeding #CDoH www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

As 2025 wraps up, we’re looking back at a big year for the #UCSF Industry Documents Library. Here’s our 2025 Year in Review - highlighting the milestones, growth, and impact across the IDL this year. #YearInReview #Archives #publichealth www.library.ucsf.edu/news/idl-202...

"U.S. Right to Know, a nonprofit that did yeoman’s work in finding documents through Freedom of Information Act requests..." Great exposé by @mitpress.bsky.social on Coca Cola's "audacious scheme" to keep soda profits flowing thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/how-coca-col...

‪Enjoy a good conversation on medical communications and influence in yesterday's #Opioid #Archive webinar: youtu.be/36q764ocmbY

📣 Join us TODAY to learn how our #Opioid #Archives have been used to study industry influence on medicine. Click to register: jhjhm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Happy Giving Tuesday! If you are a frequent user of the IDL, consider becoming a supporter by donating today! Help us keep the archive free for open access and research! www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/about-idl/gi... #givingtuesday #ucsf #industrydocuments #archive #openaccess

Teva contributed “financial support, clinical input and other expertise” to the Discovery Channel’s 2015 “Pain Matters” documentary, alongside the company's launch of PainMatters.com. See more in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/0f810f3e-0e8...

Tip of the Month:👉 Adding Tags and Notes Found a document you want to keep track of?  Add a tag or a quick note when you save the doc to your 'Library'. It’s an easy way to remember which project it belongs to and why it mattered. You can add a tag or a note right in the search results record:

This month, we added over 124,000 internal documents produced in the multistate litigation against #Juul Labs. Files include emails, brand ambassador & #influencer guidebooks, prospective investor reports, support tickets & more. #archives #publichealth www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/tobacco/coll...

Check out more than 221K new Endo documents added to the #Opioid #Archive. Strategy slides, adverse event reports, FDA communications and much more. www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/opioids/docu...

Actiq was commonly referred to as a “fentanyl lollipop.” It and other TIRF (Transmucosal Immediate-Release Fentanyl medicines) were discontinued in 2024. See this image and similar others in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/5b8f0693-606...

Join the Opioid Industry Documents Archive on Wednesday, December 3 at 1:00 pm EST (12:00 pm CST / 10:00 am PST) as we host a Q&A with Maud Bernisson and Sergio Sismondo about their articles using OIDA. Register for Zoom webinar here: jhjhm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Big Food launches ‘transparency’ campaign to block tough new food safety laws Via @stacymalkan.bsky.social @usrighttoknow.bsky.social usrtk.org/ultra-proces...

Emails in our Juul Labs collection show #tobacco harm reduction advocate was paid by Juul to meet w/ Israel’s health ministry in 2018 to argue against a proposed ban on high-nicotine vapes (via @theexamination.org @english.lemonde.fr @reportersunited.gr) www.theexamination.org/articles/juu...

Happy World Digital Preservation Day! Why preserve? Did you know the Industry Documents Library has millions of documents that are considered an endangered digital species? To learn more, check out the @dpc-chat.digipres.club.ap.brid.gy Global 'Bit List' of Endangered Digital Species. #WDPD2025

One of four ad concepts tested in 2015 for Teva’s Vantrela ER (long-acting hydrocodone). This “Made for Pain” concept tested well, though feedback noted that the patient’s “life and her happy ending have to be inferred.” See more in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/b2a02169-c91...

Check out a write-up of our “Opioid Marketing to Veterans” Q&A in the Johns Hopkins News-Letter: www.jhunewsletter.com/article/2025.... You can watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7fx...

Our IDL Archivist spotlights several of our small but mighty collections for American Archives Month, a celebration of the importance of preserving history and raising public awareness about accessing archived materials. #archives #libraries #publichealth www.library.ucsf.edu/news/small-b...

After U.S. states won big settlements from #tobacco companies, 60 governments in 21 countries tried the same. Most didn’t succeed... Why? @maria-perez.bsky.social investigates. www.theexamination.org/articles/why...

Join the UCSF Archives & Special Collections on Tuesday 10/21 for a virtual talk on addictive industries and their tactics. Open to all, registration in the link 👇 calendars.library.ucsf.edu/calendar/eve...

Opioid documents at work in @traceytully.bsky.social's reporting for @nytimes.com on the New Jersey governor’s race, in which the #opioid crisis recently became central to the story: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/n...

Paper alert! 🎉 Internal #tobacco industry documents show #Ploom, #Pax Labs, and #Juul Labs used Hollywood connections and prop masters to get their products placed on screen, finding new ways to market as audiences ignored traditional ads. #archives #publichealth #research doi.org/10.1093/ntr/...

Missed last week’s #Opioid #Archive webinar on opioid marketing to #veterans -- or just want to watch again? Catch it on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/-7fxU7VEFzY

It's #ArchivesMonth!👏 🎉 Join us TODAY to learn how our #Opioid #Archives have been used to examine opioid marketing to veterans. Click to register: jhjhm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

A graphic explains the DETERx multiparticulate design meant to reduce tampering and abuse of drugs like #opioids. See more in #OIDAimages: images.oida-resources.jhu.edu/fd8e0909-eb0...