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Supplies of 136 medicines that are considered “critical” for people’s health were in short supply in the European Union between 2022 and October 2024, according to a new report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA). This reached record levels in 2023 and 2024, with 48 and 46 critical shortages per year, respectively.  No fewer than 21 out of 27 member states reported critical shortages from the beginning of 2024 until the end of October 2024. Belgium, Spain, and France reported the highest critical medicine shortages.   In January 2024, 19 countries in the European Economic Area (EEA) experienced shortages…

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