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Australian thalidomide survivors receive long-awaited apology from Prime Minister
By ABC NEWS (Australia)Published : Nov. 29, 2023 - 12:50
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will today deliver an apology to Australian survivors of one of the world's worst pharmaceutical disasters: Thalidomide. The mid-century drug used to treat morning sickness caused severe defects and irreparable damage to the offspring of pregnant women. Survivor Trish Jackson will be at today's apology, she says its long overdue.