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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

A vial of insulin cost $25 in 1995, back when Chris Noble was 5 years old and just learning how to manage his Type 1 diabetes with the help of his parents and his doctors.

Nearly three decades later, Noble says that same vial of insulin costs more than $300 — a 12-fold increase for something he and millions like him can’t live without.

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