STAT+: Biden invokes Defense Production Act to stem drug shortages
STAT
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
WASHINGTON — President Biden is using a Cold War-era law to stem drug shortages by boosting domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing. The White House will spend $35 million to boost domestic production of key starting materials for sterile injectables, which are the drugs that hospitals commonly use and are most prone to shortages.
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