Pharmaceuticals

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  Meeting the threat in 2019: Cybersecurity for biopharma

  Biopharma's data breaches threaten to rewrite stakeholder perceptions, affect relationships, and sink the bottom line.

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  Niger warning over fake Pfizer meningitis vaccine

  Niger says it found falsified versions of a meningitis vaccine after launching an inoculation campaign for children.

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  Footwear, clothing top fake good seizures, says OECD

  The trade in counterfeit and pirated goods now accounts for 3.3 per cent of world trade and is rising fast, says report.

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  TraceLink proposes blockchain system for DSCSA pilot

  TraceLink unveils a blockchain system to help the FDA meet its commitment to implement a traceability system for drugs.

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  Fakes make up half of trafficked drugs in 2018 EU op

  Europol says law enforcement seized 13 million doses of illegally trafficked drugs worth over €165m last year.

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  Report takes stock of child death toll from fake meds

  Substandard/fake medicines account for hundreds of thousands of child deaths every year, say researchers.

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