PHM-Exch> Report of substandard and falsified drugs

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Wed Mar 13 22:24:59 PDT 2019


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From: Beverley Snell <beverleyfsnell at gmail.com>

More than 250,000 children a year are thought to die due to poor-quality or
outright fake medicines, according to an article in the American Journal of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. The article quoted Dr Michael Deats, WHO's
group lead of Substandard and Falsified Medical Products, urging
international efforts to ensure that global policies on bad drugs make a
difference on the ground.



Here is the link to this news
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/03/11/health/fake-drugs-killing-children-study/index.html

*Beverley Snell*
*Health Action International Asia Pacific*
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