Drug shortages symbolic of further issues in US health care

A new report shows that the drug shortages that have been seen in recent months are getting worse, and are presenting a challenge for doctors when it comes to treating patients.
A new report shows that the drug shortages that have been seen in recent months are getting worse, and are presenting a challenge for doctors when it comes to treating patients. Photo credit Getty Images

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – A new report shows that the drug shortages that have been seen in recent months are getting worse, and are presenting a challenge for doctors when it comes to treating patients.

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