Canadian Diabetic Supplies
These uncertain and unprecedented times have brought some concerns to the Canadian diabetes community, particularly with regard to diabetic supplies. The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) and Diabetes Canada have been actively monitoring the situation and have been in touch with manufacturers and governments who are committed to making sure that diabetic supplies are available to Canadians. Information availed by manufacturers of diabetes-related drugs and devices shows there are no shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, Food and Drug Regulations typically require governments and manufacturers to report whenever they are unable to meet the demand…
