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Hawke's Bay DHB Joins Meningococcal Pseudo-Science
Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 9:17 am | Ron Law
"The Hawke's Bay District Health Board Meningococcal Figures issued in its 25 November 2004 press release continues the promulgation of the Ministry of Health's false and falsified pseudoscience," says risk & policy analyst, Ron Law. More >>
More Meningo Mumbo Jumbo from Ministry
Tuesday, 23 November 2004, 5:54 pm | Ron Law
"Why does the Ministry of Health continue to ply the media and the public with meningococcal disease pseudoscience?" asks independent risk & policy analyst Ron Law. More >>
Pfizer Pamol Advertisement Causes Headache
Monday, 22 November 2004, 5:31 pm | Ron Law
"In a bizarre ruling, the Advertising Standards Complaints Board has effectively said that Pfizer's practice of referring consumers to its parked Pamol website for product information is OK," says risk & policy analyst, Ron Law. More >>
Meningococcal Disease Continues to Abate
Saturday, 6 November 2004, 3:36 pm | Ron Law
"The latest figures released by the Ministry of Health yesterday show that, despite denials by the Minister of Health, the meningococcal disease epidemic continues to abate," says independent risk & policy analyst Ron Law. More >>
Minister Sexed Up Meningococcal B Stats
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 2:43 pm | Ron Law
''It is puzzling that the Minister of Health sexed up the number of cases of meningococcal disease in Parliament yesterday,'' says risk & policy analyst Ron Law. More >>
Meningococcal Report Raises Further Questions
Monday, 18 October 2004, 3:55 pm | Ron Law
"The Ministry of Health's report on adverse events following MeNZB vaccination raises as many questions as it provides answers," says risk and policy analyst, Ron Law More >>
Advice on Paracetamol is Unscientific and Unsafe
Monday, 20 September 2004, 4:22 pm | Ron Law
"The Ministry of Health's advice regarding the use of paracetamol in children is unscientific and unsafe," says Ron Law, a risk and policy analyst. More >>
A2 Milk Gets Precautionary Tick
Thursday, 5 August 2004, 11:43 am | Ron Law
''The New Zealand Food Safety Authority response to the evidence in Professor Swinburn's report on A2 Milk demonstrates the double standards that pervades health policy,'' says Ron Law, an advocate of evidence based risk management. More >>
Fascinating Story On Pan Pharmaceuticals
Friday, 12 December 2003, 10:31 am | Ron Law
When Pan Pharmaceuticals was in effect bankrupted by the gross actions of the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) there had not been a shred of evidence of any harm caused by dietary supplements that were forced off the market. There still ... More >>
Drug Recall Points To Flaws In Joint Regulation
Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 9:24 am | Ron Law
Today’s massive drug and complementary medicines recall by Australian manufacturer Pan Pharmaceuticals demonstrates the danger of rolling New Zealand’s regulatory processes in with Australia’s, according to industry analyst Ron Law. More >>