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World news wrapup: 20 August 2026

Megan Haggan 20/08/2026

Impaired Canadian pharmacist dispensed “staggering” amount of hydromorphine to one patient; NZ pharmacy fights subsidy decision; US pharmacist convicted on kickback scheme Portage la Prairie, Manitoba: CBC Canada has reported on the case of Glen Pauch, a pharmacist who has pleaded guilty to allegations that he inappropriately dispensed controlled drugs to 11 patients, and was

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