Since the late 1990s, drug companies have spent tens of billions of dollars on television ads, drumming up demand for their products with cheerful jingles and scenes of dancing patients.
Remember, this would probably include flu/COVID vaccines at CVS just as much as restless leg syndrome pills. Just because the words “ban drug ads” sound like a good thing doesn’t mean the implementation is acceptable. Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water.
Remember, this would probably include flu/COVID vaccines at CVS just as much as restless leg syndrome pills. Just because the words “ban drug ads” sound like a good thing doesn’t mean the implementation is acceptable. Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water.
Drugs ads are illegal in Canada, this has not been an issue.
It’s the beginning of science denial. Similar denials are impacting Louisiana:
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/12/20/nx-s1-5223440/louisiana-ban-public-health-promoting-covid-flu-mpox-vaccines-landry-rfk-jr-anti-vaccine
Oh, I wasn’t aware that literally every western nation except New Zealand were into science denial.