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(THE EPOCH TIMES) – According to a recent Senate report (pdf), drug shortages increased to nearly 30 percent between 2021 and 2022.
“Drug shortages are increasing, lasting longer,” the Senate report said. “The number of active drug shortages in the U.S. reached a peak of 295 at the end of 2022.”
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Though drug shortages are not uncommon, the current shortage is sparking renewed interest among lawmakers. “Congress, the executive branch, and industry must work together to respond to this decades-long problem,” the report remarked.
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