Sunday House Call, #711, September 29, 2019: The drug shortages hit home

Topics today include:
The drug shortages in Canada are becoming increasingly common and directly affecting patient care. It seems to be getting worse.

Three African countries are embarking on a measles vaccination blitz to counter the epidemic that has kill more than 3500 people, mostly children and infected 183,000.

Your calls about :

• A seven-year-old girl suddenly develops painful limbs and difficultly walking
• Medications that can slow the progression of dementia
• Access to colon cancer screening