Former Chicago nurse charged with giving counterfeit Ozempic to patients

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Jan. 15, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 15, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/former-chicago-nurse-charged-with-giving-counterfeit-ozempic-to-patients/3876992/

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A former nurse in Chicago has been charged in federal court with distributing counterfeit Ozempic weight-loss drugs. Sharon Sackman, a registered nurse, distributed the drugs to three people in Chicago in December 2023, prosecutors said in a news released Wednesday. Sackman is accused of falsely la...