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One of the biggest challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system is drug shortages. In the last several years, shortages of critical drugs — morphine, lidocaine, epinephrine, immune globulin, vincristine and even normal saline for injection — have caused significant problems for patients, physicians and pharmacists. When Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico in September 2017, many Americans may have been left wondering what would become of their holiday travel plans.
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