Twitter prank spurs unexpected scrutiny of insulin prices https://ift.tt/JmA3zYB

Among the victims was drugmaker Eli Lilly, whose stock price nosedived -- erasing billions in market capitalization -- after a parody account stamped with a verification tag, tweeted that insulin was being made available for free. The company was forced to issue an apology for the "misleading message from a fake Lily account," but the disinformation stirred fresh attention to a long-festering debate about high insulin prices.

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