More medication alerts have been issued by the WHO; the latest relate to contaminated children’s cough syrup supplied in Uzbekistan, with two formulations found to be sub-standard. This incident comes in the wake of other tainted cough syrups and paracetamol preparations reported since October 2022 in the Gambia and Indonesia. Read more
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