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Can you buy Nplate, the radiation drug the government is stockpiling?

Por: Newsweek Tech October 11, 2022

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The Biden administration has placed an order for $290 million worth of a drug that can be used to treat radiation sickness.On October 4, the United States Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it was purchasing a supply of the drug Nplate as part of long-standing, ongoing efforts to be better prepared to save lives following radiological and nuclear emergencies.Nplate is a prescription drug produced by California-based... + full article



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