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Any extension of drug buying here by Americans beyond what is currently allowed for limited personal use would quickly turn the current drug shortage problem in Canada into an emergency.

The U.S. government announced in the summer a plan to allow FDA approval for certain medications imported from outside of the country, including Canada. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
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