COVID-19: FDA’s Negativism on HCQ Is Unfounded
I hope that if you get sick, your doctor doesn’t refuse to treat you for COVID-19, saying that he is following the FDA. The FDA has stated that “There are currently no drugs or biological […]
HCQ for COVID-19 Should Not be Deemed “Alternative Medicine,” AAPS tells Texas Medical Board
Sherif Z. Zaafran, M.D., President, Texas Medical Board Dear Dr. Zaafran, Thank you for clarifying that “the Texas Medical Board has never prohibited the use of hydroxychloroquine [HCQ] alone, or in conjunction with other drugs, […]
Death Toll Mounts With FDA Denial Of HCQ For Outpatient COVID Therapy
By Elizabeth Lee Vliet, M.D. The FDA denied August 10 the urgent request for emergency approval for COVID-19 outpatient preventive and early treatment use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) filed July 1 by Dr. John McKinnon’s team […]
FDA Delays on HCQ Outpatient Approval Are Causing Deaths Daily
By Elizabeth Lee Vliet, M.D. – https://vivelifecenter.com/ 20,000 more Americans have died while the FDA has delayed since July 1 a new emergency use approval for outpatient use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for COVID-19. On July, […]
Petition: Free HCQ Now!
Add your name to the petition at http://FreeHCQ.com. WHEREAS, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has been safely used as an FDA-approved medication for 65 years; WHEREAS, countries that encourage HCQ use for COVID-19 have lower mortality rates than […]
AAPS News July 2024 – Lawfare
Volume 80, no. 7 July 2024 Lawfare is the use of legal systems and institutions to damage or delegitimize an opponent. It is a type of warfare. According to the website lawfaremedia.org, “The name Lawfare refers both to the use of […]
Repurposed Drugs Needed for COVID-19
Drug repurposing, an old concept of using already approved medications for the treatment of new conditions, emerged as one of most divisive elements of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Jane Orient, M.D, in […]
Bad-faith Physician Peer Review May Violate False Claims Act and Other Laws
Physicians targeted for career destruction through hospital sham peer review have limited means of defense, but there are ways in which they can play offense, writes Lawrence R. Huntoon, M.D., Ph.D., in the summer issue […]
AAPS News June 2024 – Disparity
Volume 80, no. 6 June 2024 In the 1960 Webster’s New World Dictionary of the American Language, “disparity” is defined as (1) inequality or difference, as in rank, amount, degree, excellence, etc.; (2) unlikeness; incongruity. […]
Infectious Disease Specialist Calls Campaign against Repurposed Drugs in COVID-19 a ‘Great Hypocrisy’
Although “off-label” use of drugs approved for a different indication is routine in medical practice, there was an early, aggressive campaign against such use for COVID-19, writes infectious disease specialist Wendell W. Hoffman, M.D., in […]
