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

 
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Conflicts of Interest: Patient Front Groups
NAMI Constituency Betrayed PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
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.
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NAMI Acknowledges: 56% of Budget Comes from Drug Companies PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
In its response to Sen. Grassley's probe, The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) acknowledges that a majority of its funds over the last five years, 56% on average, have come from drug corporations.
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Culling the $$$ Evidence: National Alliance for Mental Illness PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 18 April 2009
Grassley's team has asked NAMI to disclose the specifics of its funding so that people with mental illness and their families, as well as the public and healthcare officials, can see for themselves how conflicted this advocacy group is.
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Non-profit Fronts for Drug Industry_Boston Globe PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 21 March 2007
These paid lobbying efforts on behalf of industry are carried out under the pretext of advocacy in the public interest.
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Fake Drug, Fake Illness--People Believe It PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 16 February 2007

Direct to consumer drug advertisements are so successful, they can convince people they're sick and need the advertised drug--

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