WHO urges action on contaminated meds after child deaths

The UN health agency first issued an alert about the child deaths seen in The Gambia back in October, followed by one a month later focused on Indonesia and another earlier this month on Uzbekistan.

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WHO called on countries to boost efforts to detect and remove any contaminated medicines from circulation/AFP
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Following the deaths of more than 300 children from contaminated cough syrup, the WHO appealed Monday for "immediate and coordinated action" to root out substandard and falsified medicines around the

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