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EMA expects antibiotics shortage to improve in coming months

Production delays and a surge in respiratory infections have exacerbated an already short supply of antibiotics affecting the EU, but strong mitigation efforts will soon ease the situation.
Photo: Peter Dejong/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Peter Dejong/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by mikkel aabenhus hemmingsen, translated by daniel pedersen

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has been monitoring a shortage of antibiotics in Europe for some time, and is now seeing improvements on the horizon.

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