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November 6, 2020

Title: Tamiflu Whistleblower Case
Topic: Tamiflu Whistleblower Case

Discussed by Chris Gadoury
with Lanier Law Firm (www.LanierLawFirm.com)

Part 1 of 2

Are taxpayers protected from unscrupulous corporations who make false claims about their products to win government contracts?

Chris Gadoury is a senior attorney with the Lanier Law Firm. Today, he discusses the whistleblower who spilled the beans on the dangers of the over-the-counter flu medication Tamiflu.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Who is the whistleblower? Why are whistleblowers protected by law? Are they encouraged to come forward for public safety and awareness?

Does the FDA rely on information and findings from pharmaceutical companies? OR Does the FDA have its own independent labs where they conduct double-blind studies in an effort to duplicate the pharmaceutical companies’ findings?

What is an Investigational New Drug Application?

Has the FDA been questioning the effectiveness of Tamiflu for years?

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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Tamiflu Whistleblower Case
Topic: Tamiflu Whistleblower Case

Discussed by Chris Gadoury
with Lanier Law Firm (www.LanierLawFirm.com)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is the False Claims Act? When was it signed into law? HINT: A long, long time ago!

Does the False Claims Act have important safeguards to protect taxpayers and prevent unscrupulous corporations from making false claims to win government contracts?

What did studies prove about the dangers of Tamiflu?

Why could the manufacturer of Tamiflu be held responsible for damages?

Does this whistleblower case take on more importance as our government responds to the need to stockpile protective equipment and supplies for the Covid-19 pandemic?

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