Possible Ways to Ease Drug Shortages
Lawmakers, U.S. officials and industry experts have offered measures to try to shore up the generic drug market.
Lawmakers, U.S. officials and industry experts have offered measures to try to shore up the generic drug market.
Researchers in developing countries are trying to find treatments for conditions that affect the poorest people. But the system is stacked against their therapies.
Key drugs have been in scarce supply, revealing a deep crisis in the generic drug industry.
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There is no clear path for African patients to get access to the treatments, which have multimillion-dollar price tags and are highly complex to manufacture and deliver.