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Switzerland suffers from a shortage of medicines

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Le 12:30
16 October 2017

Thierry Buclin

CHUV

Biologie et de médecine, UNIL

Switzerland is short of medicines: 17 antibiotics and 10 vaccines are no longer available, and hospitals are particularly hard hit by the shortage.

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