/24-7PressRelease/ - NEW YORK, NY, January 10, 2006 - In New York City, U.S Customs and Border Protection officers seized 250 parcels of counterfeit Tamiflu. In this regard, CBP's William Heffelfinger commented that "we believe they will continue to go up dramatically.
U.S Customs and Border Protection officers also seized the fake Tamiflu in Chicago in the biggest interception of the counterfeit flu vaccine to date.
US. Customer and Border Protection expecting more bigger seizures of the counterfeit tamiflu and other drugs.
The fake Tamiflu parcel came from Mauritius and were most probable targeted for American consumers wanting to stockpile in case of pandemic.
Experts are worried about this fake Tamiflu as people might take such drugs or medicine in an outbreak.
In the month of December 2005, U.S. federal officials seized 51 shipments of counterfeit anti-bird flu drug that had been shipped to an airmail facility from Asia to San Francisco and each of the boxes contained 10 to 50 individual pills and had been purchased through Internet sites for personal use.
This news article is prepared by the editor of http://www.neglog.com on the basis of current news updates and articles related to Tamiflu. Sources are used from http://www.sciencedaily.com.
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