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Judge to hear campaigner’s plea for inquest into Dr Kelly’s controversial death/ Mail
From the Daily Mail: A retired surgeon campaigning for a full coroner’s inquest into the death of Dr David Kelly will have his case heard by a High Court judge on Monday (December 20). David Halpin, 71, is seeking permission to challenge the Government’s decision in June not to order a coroner’s inquest into the…
The USG has given liability waivers under the PREP Act to a multitude of products for all sorts of diseases
Even the anthrax emergency declaration is still in force, at least until the end of 2022. Even though there has not been an anthrax emergency (apart from spills at CDC and Army facilities) since the Act was passed in 2005. So, if you are a member of the military or a scientist or anyone else…
Jahrling: Honest Mistake
An LA Times article by David Willman discusses an email response by virologist Peter Jahrling, one of the first people to examine the Daschle anthrax, and to remark repeatedly on its properties that indicated deliberate weaponization: After being informed of the events at the (9/16/2008 House Judiciary Committee) hearing, Jahrling renounced his earlier analysis. “In…
High Court judge will hear call for inquest on Dr David Kelly’s death/ Daily Mail
From the Daily Mail’s Miles Goslett: The death of Dr David Kelly is to be examined at the High Court next month after a senior judge ordered a special hearing as part of his review of the case. Mr Justice Kenneth Parker is considering an application from retired West Country surgeon David Halpin to challenge…
Why hasn’t CDC given health professionals the information they need to manage H1N1 cases?
[You heard about the lack of crucial, clinical information here first. CDC’s skimpy information for clinicians on managing H1N1 cases is still dated May 4, 2009! I complained about this gross failure of the public health system to share information on June 22, 2009, yet the information, and the public servants who should be offering…
Narcolepsy and Swine Flu Vaccine: Is this the vaccine we use today?/ BBC
From the BBC: Link between narcolepsy and flu vaccine investigated Health officials are investigating a link between narcolepsy and the Pandemrix vaccine in two people who were treated for swine flu. Northern Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer has confirmed to the BBC, that Northern Ireland had become the latest country to report suspected cases of the…