According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1 million people fall victim to the counterfeit drug trade, annually. Till now, the fake drug industry continues to make exponential coverage in the African markets and there seems to be no real effort to extinguish the devastation caused by the illicit drug trade. In 1990 and again in 2009, Nigeria witnessed a loss of over a hundred children on both occasions, when a teething drug for babies was tainted with an industrial strength chemical, usually found in antifreeze and brake fluid. Can the counterfeit drug trade be stopped?

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