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Damian Dovarganes/AP PhotoGov. Gavin Newsom in 2020 signed a law allowing California to manufacture its own insulin, an effort to bring down the cost of the drug. The project is years away from delivering medicine to anyone, although prices have fallen for other reasons. -
Rich Pedroncelli/AP PhotoTo fight the skyrocketing cost of insulin, California is using multiple tactics, including making its own generic versions.
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Under the $50 million deal, the state is partnering with drugmaker Civica to start making the new generic insulin later this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom said. -
California plans to roll out an ambitious plan to manufacture its own insulin, but in the meantime, legislators are proposing to cap what diabetics pay. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is pushing a first-in-the-nation plan for California to partner with a drugmaker to produce cheaper insulin. It’s one of many proposed state and federal remedies to soaring insulin costs. -
March 25 is Diabetes Alert Day across the country. For more than a quarter of a century, Americans have used this day to get tested to see if they are at…
