A separate study found that 72% of infants were protected against RSV through maternal vaccination or infant receipt of nirsevimab in 2023-24.
List of drugs that "when medically needed in acute care must be available and used within hours or days of the need or the patient may suffer serious outcomes which may include disability or death." Check the dashboards for the most recent shortages, or at the complete PDF list, updated every week.
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Report characterizes risks in the 100-day supply chains of 143 essential prescription drugs.
A plant closing could affect 5 essential generic drugs for which Teva had an over 15% market share.
The alliance aims to boost transparency, communication, quality, redundancy, and production.
"When prescription drugs are not affordable or accessible for any reason, consumers can experience lost work days, disease...
The Medicine Supply Map uses more than 40 datasets to predict drug shortages and pinpoint what drives them.
Medical supply chain disruptions "have the potential to seriously compromise patient care."
Oxygen supplies are needed for the nation's 1,700 hospitalized COVID-19 patients and other critically ill patients.
Fully 40% of patients who rely on prescription drugs suspect that supply chain disruptions will put them at risk.
Of respondents, 95% say the pandemic revealed drug supply chain vulnerabilities.
Patients may not know about the drugs or don't want them.