Venezuela’s ongoing economic and political turmoil has led to a severe shortage of medicine. People are resorting to desperate measures to get their hands on drugs to treat cancer, hypertension, diabetes and deadly infections.
Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd learns more from Francisco Valencia, who leads the public health advocacy group Codevida.
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