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Why doesn’t Australia take control of the drug shortages issue?
Manage episode 491802186 series 2902253
There are currently more than 300 ongoing medication shortages, 33 of them are critical, according to the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Some of those medicines are unable to be produced in Australia.
Concerns over medical sovereignty and supply chains have prompted one parent in New South Wales to petition for insulin to be commercially manufactured in Australia
- Guest: Dr Danielle McMullen, President of the Australian Medical Association
- Producers: Grace Stranger and Joe Sullivan
368 episodes
Manage episode 491802186 series 2902253
There are currently more than 300 ongoing medication shortages, 33 of them are critical, according to the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Some of those medicines are unable to be produced in Australia.
Concerns over medical sovereignty and supply chains have prompted one parent in New South Wales to petition for insulin to be commercially manufactured in Australia
- Guest: Dr Danielle McMullen, President of the Australian Medical Association
- Producers: Grace Stranger and Joe Sullivan
368 episodes
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