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Freedom of Information requests to the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, May 2021

31 May 202131 May 2021 allysonpollockcovid-19, freedom of Information, SARS-CoV-2 testing

1            Further authorisation of Innova LFTs I note that MHRA’s ‘authorisation of special use of DHSC COVID-19 Self-Test Kit’ dated 22 December 2020 states that “If this authorisation ends on 22/06/2021, and there continues to be a need for a…

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Letter to Infected Blood Inquiry, 27 May 2021

28 May 202128 May 2021 allysonpollockUncategorized

To the Secretary, Infected Blood Inquiry Thank you for your letter of 26 May 2021. I am disappointed by your position to deny access to the public hearings, and by your reasoning. As you correctly state, the MHRA authorises (Innova)…

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Misuse of lateral flow tests

24 May 202124 May 2021 allysonpollockUncategorized

An email sent to Dr June Raine, chief executive of the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency23 May 2021 Dear Dr June Raine, I am writing to draw your attention to the ways in which the government is expanding the…

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Bridging the gap? Local production of medicines on the national essential medicine lists of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

Regulating new drugs in India needs to be improved

Children in poverty: time for action to address rising inequalities in the UK

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Public inquiries – infected blood and covid-19

Sports injury & injury epidemiology

Covid-19

NHS reforms

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Health and Care Bill 2021-22&

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... unevidenced community masking policies have resulted in enormous diversion of public funds, billions of tons of waste and landfill, filled the oceans and choked the guts of fish etc, and made huge profits for many at the expense of public health care

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Surely @ONgov @ONThealth should drop its unevidenced policy of wearing masks indoors especially in nurseries and day care settings for young children and looked at the evidence base see https://www.cochrane.org/CD006207/ARI_do-physical-measures-such-hand-washing-or-wearing-masks-stop-or-slow-down-spread-respiratory-viruses

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Public speaking

• What has happened to evidence based public health?
Aarhus University [online]
Date: 13:00 GMT, Thursday 20 January 2022
• Deputation on the Health and Care Bill 2021-22
Camden Council meeting
Date: 19:00 Monday 24 January 2022
• What is the evidence for covid passes?
North East Humanists, Tyneside Irish Centre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 4SG (now online)
Date: 19:00, Thursday 20 January 2022
SHS

Recent posts

  • As covid continues its tour of Europe, what is the public health evidence for covid passes? 02 December 2021
  • Mandatory vaccination will not make care home residents safe from covid, it is unnecessary, and data underpinning the government’s case is unreliable
  • Health and Care Bill 2021-22
  • Freedom of Information requests to the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, May 2021
  • Letter to Infected Blood Inquiry, 27 May 2021

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