The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 14, 2024

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As demand for Ozempic, Wegovy soars, patients who need them face barriers

As more Americans are prescribed weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy following celebrity endorsements, people who depend on such medications have struggled to access them. Sarah Sostak, a medical assistant at Mary Walker Health Center, felt the shortage personally….