Drug Shortages: Media Coverage
- "Ministers of Health Announce Early Achievements to Help Reduce the Impact of Drug Shortages"
September 13, 2013, Health Canada announcement - "Drug shortage hurting Canadians, survey of doctors and pharmacists finds"
January 14, 2013, London Free Press - "Pharmacists warn worsening drug shortage will compromise patient care"
January 14, 2013, CTV News - "Feds unlock emergency drug stockpile in response to nationwide shortage"
March 25, 2012, Ottawa Citizen - "Government fast-tracks approvals for vital drugs"
March 16, 2012, The Globe and Mail - "Shortages of prescription drugs occurring more frequently"
February 22, 2012, CTV - "Sandoz suspends some drug production after US warning"
February 19, 2012, The Globe and Mail - “Drug shortages to be posted”
October 17, 2011, CBC - “Epilepsy patients hit by sudden drug shortages”
October 17, 2011, CTV - “Pharmaceutical firms pitch action plan on drug shortages”
October 17, 2011, The Globe and Mail - “Chemo drug shortages possible, hospitals warned”
August 18, 2011, CBC - “Health Canada warns of potential cancer drug shortage”
August 18, 2011, CTV - “Health Canada warns of worsening drug shortages”
August 18, 2011, The Globe and Mail - “Health Canada warns of chemo drug shortage”
August 18, 2011, The Toronto Star - “More drugs added to ‘short supply’ list”
August 18, 2011, National Post - "Drug shortages cause concern for medical community"
May 13, 2011, CTV News - "Low supply of some cancer drugs concerns hospital pharmacies"
May 13, 2011, The Globe and Mail - "Demise of a death drug puts patients at risk"
January 27, 2011, The Globe and Mail - "Drug shortages hit pharmacies across the country"
December 15, 2010, The Globe and Mail