[SaneVax: Although the recent class action suits against Merck were filed on behalf of the United States government as the largest purchaser of mumps vaccine and insurance providers, one has to wonder what the cost was for the millions of children who received the faulty product. What is the cost to those who thought they […]
Allegations of Fraud Against Merck: What Happened to Investigative Journalism?
[SaneVax: Traditional journalists need to understand the allegations of fraud against Merck have nothing to do with being pro- or anti-vaccine. It is simply allegations of corporate fraud. If the product they produced were an automobile, or child’s toy journalists would fall all over themselves to be the first to investigate the allegations. Medical consumers the […]
Breaking News: Second Class Action Suit Filed Against Merck
[SaneVax: June 25 2012, Chatom Primary Care filed a class action suit against Merck in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging violations of the Anti-Trust Act by unlawfully monopolizing the U.S. market for mumps vaccine by “engaging in a decade long scheme to falsify and misrepresent the true efficacy of its […]
Former Merck Scientists File Suit against Merck Under the False Claims Act
By Hilary Butler, Contributing Author from New Zealand On April 27, 2012, a formal complaint was filed in the Eastern Pennsylvania Federal District Court accusing Merck of a longstanding scheme to mislead and defraud Government health authorities worldwide. Two of Merck’s former employees have accused the pharmaceutical giant of marketing multivalent MMR vaccines under false […]
HIV Vaccine Trial Fails Miserably
[SaneVax: Merck sponsored a clinical trial to test a new vaccine designed to prevent HIV infections beginning in 2004. The study came to an abrupt halt in 2007 when it was discovered many participants were 2 to 4 times more likely to get HIV infections after taking the vaccine.] Trial Vaccine Made Some More Vulnerable to […]
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