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Government Response to Drug Shortages: Federal Actions and Policy Shifts in 2025 21 December 2025

Government Response to Drug Shortages: Federal Actions and Policy Shifts in 2025

In 2025, the U.S. government is expanding its API stockpile and using AI to predict drug shortages, but critics say these efforts fail to fix the root causes-foreign dependence, weak incentives for manufacturers, and lack of redundancy in production.