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Merck Memo Hides Mercury Threat In Vaccines

  • February 08, 2005

First, it was the recall of Vioxx. Then, it was a scathing expose in the New York Times late last year about alleged coverups that served to minimize concerns about the now-banned drug's toxicity. I bet Merck employees were wondering if the worst was over, or merely yet to come. The Los Angeles Times, quickly becoming one of my favorite online news sources, uncovered a 1991 Merck memo in which senior executives expressed concerns babies were receiving elevated amounts of mercury -- as...