Canadian pharmacies are experiencing a shortage of adult cold and flu medication, after dealing with a similar dearth of children’s pain medicine for months prior. Touria Izri reports on the strain being put on patients and health professionals, and how the federal government could step in again to alleviate pressure on the health care crisis.
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