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Originally published by KBC County NewsSeptember 15, 2026
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Fake medicine alert: Why you should buy drugs from licensed outlets

MoH says substandard and falsified medicines remain a global public health threat requiring vigilance and coordinated action..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenyan authorities are intensifying efforts to combat the sale of fake and substandard medicines by cracking down on illegal pharmaceutical outlets and unscrupulous operators.
- Since January 2025, 67 products have been recalled, and illegal outlets shut down.
- Key figures include Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni and the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
- Kenyans are urged to purchase medicines only from licensed pharmacies and authorized outlets, avoiding unverified websites and social media.
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