
Cause behind fatal cough syrups still not known, says World Health Organization
Jan 25, 2023
Geneva [Switzerland], January 25: The World Health Organization (WHO) has thus far failed to track down the source of contaminated cough syrups sold in at least seven low-income countries, a spokeswoman said in Geneva on Tuesday. It remained unclear whether counterfeit medications or contaminated juices used in the production were to blame, she said. Industrial solvents and anti-freeze agents have been found that could be fatal to infants and young children.
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