Official press release for our 2nd Fight the Fakes Week

Efforts to combat the spread of substandard and falsified medicines must be stepped up Falsified medicines are a growing global issue which can affect everyone and everywhere. Among the most frequently reported counterfeit medicines are antibiotics and antimalarials.  Criminals are also faking treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, tuberculosis and Read more…

WHA72: IPSF’s Statement on Member State mechanism on substandard and falsified medical products

Fight the Fakes partner, the International Pharmaceutical Students Federation (IPSF), delivered a brilliant statement at this year’s World Health Assembly on the growing issue of falsified and substandard medicines. In their statement, IPSF highlighted the crucial role pharmacists play in combating falsified medicines. Yet, they urged for an increased vigilance Read more…

WHA72: International Council of Nurses’ Statement on Member State mechanism on substandard and falsified medical products

Fight the Fakes partner the International Council of Nurses (ICN) delivered a statement during this year’s World Health Assembly, May 2019, targeting the provisional agenda item 12.2. Member State mechanism on substandard and falsified medical products. ICN displayed its commitment to address the problem of substandard and falsified medical products and Read more…

WHA72: FIP’s Intervention on provisional agenda item 12.2 Member State mechanism on substandard and falsified medical products

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) is speaking out about substandard and falsified medicines at this year’s 72nd World Health Assembly! FIP and other partners of Fight the Fakes are raising awareness on the dangers of substandard and falsified medicines and empowering people to act on this issue. They welcome the possibility of further Read more…

Press Release: European Medicines Verification Organisation (EMVO) joins Fight the Fakes to strengthen coalition against falsified medicines

PRESS RELEASE European Medicines Verification Organisation (EMVO) joins Fight the Fakes to strengthen coalition against falsified medicines Tuesday 24 July 2018, Brussels – Fight the Fakes is glad to welcome the European Medicines Verification Organisation (EMVO) as the newest member in the campaign against falsified medicines. With EMVO’s mission to Read more…

International Alliance of Patients’ Organization joins Fight the Fakes as 36th partner

PRESS RELEASE International Alliance of Patients’ Organization joins Fight the Fakes as 36th partner Thursday, 24th May, Miami – Fight the Fakes is proud to announce that the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO) is joining as the campaign’s 36th partner. By signing up to join Fight the Fakes, IAPO will support Read more…