Fake medicines undermine animal health, food security – new drug standards will help13 March 2012, Rome - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH) are working to establish the first published pharmaceutical standards for medicines used in treating Animal African Trypanosomosis, commonly known...

  FAO and the International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH) signed a Memorandum ofUnderstanding (MoU) on "Cooperation in the establishment of standards and protocols for quality control of trypanocidal drugs". Mr J. Butler, Officer-in-Charge, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Department signed the MoU on behalf of FAO while Mr G. Gunn, IFAH's...