Article 2Y28Q Amazon's "fish antibiotics" are a way for uninsured people to buy medicine without paying for doctor's visits

Amazon's "fish antibiotics" are a way for uninsured people to buy medicine without paying for doctor's visits

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Cory Doctorow
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Amazon has a ton of listings for "fish antibiotics" whose reviews reveal that the people who buy them are self-medicating because they can't afford a doctor's visit because they are uninsured or can't afford their insurance's co-payment. (more")

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