Most Americans would be shocked to learn that millions of doses of poor-quality and potentially harmful generic drugs are being imported into the United States each year. Despite safety concerns, ...

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA – Counterfeit or poorly made medicines probably kill more than 100,000 patients every year – disproportionately affecting the poor, particularly in Africa. But bad drugs are ...

Poorly manufactured and fraudulent medicines kill thousands of people around the world each year. For infectious diseases like malaria and HIV, shoddy medicines also accelerate drug resistance and ...

Concerns about US drug quality are increasing. With 80 percent of the ingredients and 40 percent of the final products coming from overseas (notably India and China), the U.S. Food and Drug ...

From fake Avastin to contaminated generic Lipitor, every month Americans are becoming more aware about the dangers of lethal products they might be unlucky enough to take. With attentive regulators ...

Substandard care at a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital may have contributed to 19 deaths over the past two years, a VA official said Monday as he apologized to affected families and pledged ...

The Director-General of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Joseph Odumodu, has said that the agency has seized substandard products worth four billion Naira since the beginning of the year.