There has been a shortage of chemotherapy drugs since february. This has been causing problems for pediatric doctors. There is a shortage of Carboplatin and Cisplatin. These have made patients make hard decisions regarding treatment. It’s mostly affecting children, not adults. Although the drug levels have become almost the pre shortage amount, it is still listed as shortage on the White House list.
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Alivia Brock, HS Reporter
Hi, my name is Alivia Brock. I’m a Senior at Conrad, I have been a student here since 6th grade. My pathway is Biomed. I joined Journalism because I felt it seemed like a cool class to take. In my free time I like to hangout with friends and family.