‘A matter of life and death for me’: Millions of Americans who rely on cheap drugs from Canada could see prices soar due to new federal rule

A new federal rule set to take effect on October 22 could disrupt the supply of affordable prescription drugs from Canada to millions of Americans. Critics argue that the change, which affects cross-border shipping, could lead to higher prices for drugs that are cheaper in Canada.

The rule change comes as the White House prioritizes lowering drug prices, a key campaign promise.