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Lariam Action USA view detail comment email this

This "is an information and support service for people who have questions about the effects of the antimalaria drug Lariam (mefloquine)." Provides links to Web sites featuring related news articles, symptoms, litigation, and information for travelers. Includes a "Side Effects Questionnaire" for patients to present to doctors, and coping and recovery strategies. "The information about Lariam contained on this web site is provided as a public service and is for educational purposes only."
http://www.lariaminfo.org/
Topics: Drugs & Medications by Type, Infectious Diseases, Medical Treatments & Devices

Last updated Jul 27, 2004


Military's Use of Malaria Drug in Question: Pentagon Studies Lariam's Side Effects After Soldiers' Suicides view detail comment email this

This May 2004 article explores reactions from soldiers, the Pentagon, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to the antimalaria drug Lariam. Includes video clips, interactive features, and related links. From CNN.com.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/05/19/lariam/
Topics: Death & Dying, Drugs & Medications by Type, Infectious Diseases, Medical Treatments & Devices, Military

Last updated Jul 27, 2004


pdhealth.mil view detail comment email this

On this site from the Department of Defense, find "information about [military] deployments, their potential health effects, current deployment-related news, and other items of interest to veterans, their families, and health care providers." Searchable and browsable. Health topics include malaria drugs, post traumatic stress, Gulf War illnesses, and much more.
http://www.pdhealth.mil/
Topics: Drugs & Medications by Type, Infectious Diseases, Military

Last updated Jul 27, 2004




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