Canada receiving more than 1 million bottles of child medication to combat shortage
Health Canada says more than one million bottles of foreign-sourced children's ibuprofen and acetaminophen will arrive to the country early next week, in an effort to combat the child medication shortage. Heather Yourex-West looks at why there was a shortage to begin with, whether the new shipment can alievate pressure on healthcare, and the efforts parents are making to get their hands on over-the-counter medication.
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