Melissa Verleg

• Okanagan MLA pushes province, drug company to provide compassionate coverage for pricey drug

  "Her health is deteriorating every day and they could fix it if they chose to."

  Politics

  May 22, 2018
  
• Vernon mother with cystic fibrosis says $248K drug has given her life back. But now she can’t afford it

  The Province of B.C. and a drug manufacturer are trading blame over access to the treatment.

  Dec 4, 2017
  
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• Vernon woman forced to stop taking life changing medication because of cost

  “It’s like a train wreck that’s coming. I know I’m going to be hit and it’s going to hurt. I’m going to be sick.”

  Sep 21, 2017