[P2P-F] Fwd: FYI - Benzathine penicillin shortages are bringing back diseases all over the world — Quartz

Sat May 20 10:51:57 CEST 2017

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For-profit medicine will save us all!  The invisible hand of free-market
medicine will be a helping one!
Oh wait...

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"Over the years though, penicillin descended from a wonder drug used on
everything to a cheap, old antibiotic that pharmaceutical companies decided
was no longer worth their while to produce for an ever-shrinking group of
indications"

https://qz.com/984705/syphilis-is-on-the-rise-because-penicillin-isnt-
profitable/

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