TO: Iowa Public Department of Health
FROM: Heather Adams, Assistant Attorney General
Date: October 28, 2009
RE: Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act for H1N1 Vaccination and Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for H1N1 Countermeasures
Corporate business ethics and investors’ interests have swept aside the humanitarian foundation of American medicine and most of related healthcare, and caring service professions.
In the first half of the twenty-first century, U.S. psychiatrists are prescribing the second generation neuroleptics—Zyprexa, Risperdal, Geodon, Seroquel, Abilfy—to coerce innocent children and the elderly into submission.
Sen. Grassley obtained documents confirming NAMI as a front group for pharma companies who underwrite ¾ of NAMI donations—in 2006 to 2008 that was a hefty $23 million.
Dr. Diane Harper made no value judgments: she laid out the scientific facts.
"The reported rate of serious adverse events is greater than the incidence rate of cervical cancer."
…instead of informed patient consent, doctors too often promoted trial treatments as superior to standard approaches, even when there was no supporting evidence.
The case is so egregious that OHRP officials have taken the rare action of demanding that Columbia University track down the patients involved in the experiment and their families, and acknowledge that they never were informed about the “true nature” of the drug study, the risks they faced or the consequences of their participation.
America’s profit-driven medical paradigm overdiagnoses illness and garners profits from unnecessary treatment.
Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, the FDA’s principal deputy commissioner, acknowledged: “The message here is that there were problems with the integrity of F.D.A.’s decision-making process that have solutions.”
