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Prescription Drug Shortages

Americans are confronting a shortage of several major drug treatments.Some cancer patients are struggling to get chemotherapy drugs. Antibiotics are scarce after winter’s severe flu season. Medications for attention deficit hyperactivity…

Cancer drugs suffer severe shortages in US

  A representational image of disease-treating capsules. — Unsplash/FileThe US is facing a severe shortage of chemotherapy drugs, the fifth most of any drug category, according to data from the University of Utah Drug Information…