What to do about the shortage of medicines? Questions and Answers – Economics

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Elisabeth Dostert and Angelika Slavik, Munich/Berlin

The delivery bottlenecks for medicines are unsettling many people these days. Breast cancer drugs are in some places just as scarce as antibiotics or medicines for children. Especially the lack of fever juice stresses many parents. Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) now wants to tackle the problem with a law. Will that work? The most important questions and answers.

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