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HOW FACTORY FARMS PLAY CHICKEN WITH ANTIBIOTICS

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How Factory Farms Play Chicken With Antibiotics

And the inside story of one company confronting its role in creating dangerous superbugs.

Drug Regulation and Pricing — Can Regulators Influence Affordability?

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High Drug Costs

Public debate in the 1990s over drugs’ clinical toxicity has given way to concerns about their financial toxicity. Although drug regulators aren’t supposed to be concerned with pricing, they’ve been drawn into an acrimonious debate over the cost of medicines.