As Fake Malaria Drugs Spread in Asia, Next Target Feared Is Africa

Written by Jill Moss
18 June 2006

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This week, we report on a new warning about the worldwide problem of counterfeit medicines.  Scientists warn of a growing industry that is producing illegal copies of the anti-malaria drug artesunate.  They say these counterfeits are spreading quickly through mainland Southeast Asia.


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