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<blockquote data-quote="cktad" data-source="post: 3335775" data-attributes="member: 2521"><p>For those that didn't read the article linked in the OP before posting.</p><p><em>"Though the United States is a global leader in research, much of the manufacturing of life-saving drugs has moved overseas. The last American manufacturing plant to make a key component in penicillin shuttered in 2004. Since then, <strong>Chinese pharmaceuticals companies have moved in and taken over, supplying between 80 percent and 90 percent of U.S. antibiotics, 70 percent of acetaminophen and about 40 percent of heparin</strong>, according to Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health at the <a href="https://www.cfr.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIrPfVu7CV6AIVi6_ICh1H_gOLEAAYASAAEgKwJ_D_BwE" target="_blank">Council on Foreign Relations.</a></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>If China makes good on its threat to cut off the United States, Rubio believes the results could be crippling."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p>Odds are the rest come from India another big supplier of our drugs and vitamins.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cktad, post: 3335775, member: 2521"] For those that didn't read the article linked in the OP before posting. [I]"Though the United States is a global leader in research, much of the manufacturing of life-saving drugs has moved overseas. The last American manufacturing plant to make a key component in penicillin shuttered in 2004. Since then, [B]Chinese pharmaceuticals companies have moved in and taken over, supplying between 80 percent and 90 percent of U.S. antibiotics, 70 percent of acetaminophen and about 40 percent of heparin[/B], according to Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health at the [URL='https://www.cfr.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIrPfVu7CV6AIVi6_ICh1H_gOLEAAYASAAEgKwJ_D_BwE']Council on Foreign Relations.[/URL] If China makes good on its threat to cut off the United States, Rubio believes the results could be crippling." [/I] Odds are the rest come from India another big supplier of our drugs and vitamins. [/QUOTE]
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