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President Donald Trump on Thursday announced efforts to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) by making such treatments more affordable.
The move includes two priorities: lowering drug prices and making IVF treatment more affordable for women seeking to conceive but who struggle to afford the expensive procedure.
"In the Trump administration, we want to make it easier for couples to have babies, raise children, and start the families they've always dreamed of," Trump said during an announcement from the Oval Office.
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Trump said EMD Serono, the largest fertility drug manufacturer in the world, has agreed to provide discounts o