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Merck feature articles



Big Pharma criminality no longer a conspiracy theory: Bribery, fraud, price fixing now a matter of public record
Published July 9 2012
Concepts: Merck, fraud, vaccine, WHO, drug

Merck vaccine fraud exposed by two Merck virologists; company faked mumps vaccine efficacy results for over a decade, says lawsuit
Published June 28 2012
Concepts: Merck, vaccine, mumps, mumps vaccine, fraud

Former Merck scientists file suit against Merck under False Claims Act
Published June 26 2012
Concepts: Merck, mumps, vaccine, 2012, claims

Merck's deceptive new entertainment product campaign pushes drugs like candy on young children
Published June 22 2012
Concepts: children, candy, Merck, Claritin, campaign

HPV vaccines: Gardasil becomes a market dud in wake of informed backlash
Published June 8 2012
Concepts: Gardasil, HPV, Merck, women, health

Big Pharma: Getting away with murder
Published June 7 2012
Concepts: 5, drug, Vioxx, studies, murder


Pfizer and Merck under investigation for colluding with Obama Administration on health care overhaul
Published May 9 2012
Concepts: Obama, Obamacare, Merck, Pfizer, health

Merck ordered to pay $321 million criminal fine for illegally marketing Vioxx painkiller
Published April 26 2012
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, marketing, drug, illegal

Merck baldness drugs destroy sperm, cause infertility and ejaculation disorders, even after you stop using them
Published April 14 2012
Concepts: hair, men, drugs, infertility, baldness

Health Basics: The 11 most toxic vaccine ingredients and their side effects
Published April 1 2012
Concepts: vaccine, vaccines, form, ingredients, toxic

Microsoft buys eugenics technology from Merck, becomes drug development partner with top global vaccine manufacturer
Published February 2 2012
Concepts: vaccine, Microsoft, Merck, eugenics, technology

Gardasil - Don't Cry for Me Argentina - I Have Come to Kill Thousands of Your Girls
Published January 8 2012
Concepts: Gardasil, Argentina, HPV, vaccine, cancer

Melbourne woman, crippled by Gardasil, leads class action against Merck
Published November 21 2011
Concepts: Gardasil, 2011, vaccine, woman, Merck

CDC considering mandatory HPV vaccination for all boys 11 and older
Published October 31 2011
Concepts: CDC, HPV, boys, vaccine, mandatory

The HPV vaccine - what do you really know about it?
Published October 14 2011
Concepts: vaccine, DNA, HPV, virus, Merck

Did Merck buy off California legislators who voted to pass AB499 vaccination consent bill?
Published October 12 2011
Concepts: California, legislators, Merck, consent, WHO

The five things you really need to know about HPV vaccines
Published September 26 2011
Concepts: Gardasil, HPV, vaccine, natural, health

Merck vaccine scientist Dr. Maurice Hilleman admitted presence of SV40, AIDS and cancer viruses in vaccines
Published September 15 2011
Concepts: vaccine, virus, viruses, Dr Maurice Hilleman, vaccines

BMJ had secret financial ties to Merck during publication of articles attacking Wakefield
Published September 7 2011
Concepts: vaccine, Merck, BMJ, medical, financial ties

NaturalNews exposes secret vaccine industry ties and military involvement with Institute of Medicine, reveals fatal conflicts of interest at IoM
Published August 29 2011
Concepts: vaccine, man, vaccines, news, NaturalNews

Rick Perry -- Big Pharma president?
Published August 23 2011
Concepts: vaccine, Texas, Rick Perry, Big Pharma, man

CDC vaccine scientist who downplayed links to autism indicted by DOJ in alleged fraud scheme
Published April 28 2011
Concepts: CDC, Thorsen, fraud, vaccine, research

Vaccine philosophical exemptions: A moral and ethical imperative
Published February 18 2011
Concepts: vaccine, vaccines, 5, disease, man

Gardasil presents elevated risks for sexually active women and expectant mothers
Published January 25 2011
Concepts: Gardasil, women, risks, HPV, Merck

Sesame Street rolls out superfood muppets sponsored by Merck
Published December 5 2010
Concepts: Sesame Street, food, superfood, SAMe, muppets

Merck Sponsored Study Returns Dubious Gardasil Autoimmune Safety Results
Published October 25 2010
Concepts: Gardasil, Merck, study, HPV, vaccine

Fosamax osteoporosis drug linked to sudden hip fractures
Published August 6 2010
Concepts: Fosamax, drug, osteoporosis, fractures, bone

Drug side effects "neglected, restricted, distorted and silenced" by drug companies
Published May 6 2010
Concepts: drug, side effects, drug side effects, Merck, Vioxx

Are mandatory vaccinations acts of violence against children?
Published February 20 2010
Concepts: vaccine, vaccines, WHO, people, CDC

Big Pharma researcher admits to faking dozens of research studies for Pfizer, Merck (opinion)
Published February 18 2010
Concepts: research, scientific, drug, medical, studies

Merck Sat on Data Showing Vioxx Risks for Years Before Pulling Drug
Published January 15 2010
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, drug, risks, form

2009 in review: A year of FDA censorship, Big Pharma crimes and celebrity drug deaths
Published January 1 2010
Concepts: natural, news, NaturalNews, vaccine, health

NaturalNews announces the "Dumb and Dumber and Dumberer" awards for 2009
Published January 1 2010
Concepts: NaturalNews, war, natural, food, awards

Former head of CDC lands lucrative job as president of Merck vaccine division (opinion)
Published December 22 2009
Concepts: Merck, CDC, vaccine, news, vaccines

Merck ignored evidence for four years that Vioxx had deadly heart risks
Published December 8 2009
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, heart, drug, evidence

Merck's Vioxx scandal widens: Drug maker knew Vioxx was deadly for years before risk was made public (opinion)
Published November 25 2009
Concepts: Vioxx, drug, Merck, people, scandal

Profit Driven Swine Flu Propaganda - Pump Up the Volume - Part Five
Published October 30 2009
Concepts: vaccine, flu, child, swine flu, 5

Who got to Dr. Diane Harper? Cervical cancer researcher retracts story warning about HPV vaccines (opinion)
Published October 12 2009
Concepts: vaccine, cancer, cervical cancer, WHO, news

Top researcher who worked on cervical cancer vaccine warns about its dangers
Published October 8 2009
Concepts: vaccine, cancer, cervical cancer, cancer vaccine, cervical cancer vaccine

Activist Groups that Fund Pharma Try to Regulate Silver as a Pesticide (Opinion)
Published October 7 2009
Concepts: silver, men, environment, environmental, petition

Merck Blockbuster Diabetes Drug: Januvia Linked to Pancreatitis
Published October 5 2009
Concepts: Merck, diabetes, drug, health, Januvia

Merck employees had "hit list" of doctors they sought to "neutralize", court documents reveal (opinion)
Published September 28 2009
Concepts: Merck, vaccine, harm, doctors, news

Shut Up or Be Discredited: Merck Threatens Doctors Critical of Their Drugs
Published June 10 2009
Concepts: Merck, Vioxx, doctors, article, WHO

Sign the Petition to Investigate Gardasil Vaccine Deaths Now
Published February 16 2009
Concepts: Gardasil, vaccine, petition, deaths, Gardasil vaccine

The Tragic Truth behind the Gardasil Nightmare
Published February 13 2009
Concepts: cancer, HPV, vaccine, virus, cervical cancer

Modern Medicine, Part I: How Healing Illness Became Managing Illness
Published January 27 2009
Concepts: medical, medicine, men, FDA, drug

Merck Targets Low Income and Minority Women in HPV Vaccine Study
Published September 25 2008
Concepts: vaccine, women, HPV, Merck, news

Liver-Damaging Effects of Cholesterol Drug Zetia Hidden by Merck, FDA Documents Reveal
Published September 4 2008
Concepts: drug, Zetia, cholesterol, FDA, studies

Merck Delayed Release of Clinical Study Revealing Failure of Vytorin Cholesterol Drug
Published August 18 2008
Concepts: cholesterol, Vytorin, Merck, study, drug

Girl Dies After HPV Jab - CDC Blames Birth Control Pills
Published August 5 2008
Concepts: vaccine, HPV, birth, birth control, CDC

Merck Pushing for Over-The-Counter Approval for Statin Drug Mevacor
Published July 24 2008
Concepts: drug, Merck, FDA, the FDA, men

Hepatitis B Vaccine: Good for 'Newborn' Prostitutes and Drug Users, but Who Else?
Published July 11 2008
Concepts: vaccine, 5, hepatitis, hepatitis B, drug

FDA Report Exposes Troubles at Merck Vaccine Plant
Published May 1 2008
Concepts: report, Merck, vaccine, FDA, ice

Merck Plant Dumps Vaccine Waste and Chemicals Into Water Supply
Published April 29 2008
Concepts: water, Merck, vaccine, chemicals, waste

The HPV Vaccine: Herd Immunity or Human Sacrifice?
Published April 22 2008
Concepts: vaccine, HPV, cancer, news, WHO

Merck Now Hyping Gardasil for Older Women
Published April 20 2008
Concepts: Gardasil, Merck, HPV, vaccine, cancer

Merck Caught in Massive Scientific Fraud as In-House Authors were Disguised as Independent Scientists (opinion)
Published April 18 2008
Concepts: Merck, fraud, scientific fraud, drug, scientific

FDA Approves Prescription Proton Pump Inhibitor Drug for 1-11 Year Olds
Published April 15 2008
Concepts: child, acid, stomach, stomach acid, drug

New York Sues Merck over Vioxx Fraud
Published February 15 2008
Concepts: Merck, New York, Vioxx, lawsuit, fraud

Trial Results for the Cholesterol Blocker Zetia Have Not Been Revealed
Published February 15 2008
Concepts: Zetia, cholesterol, FDA, drug, results

Why Merck Lost Its 3rd Bid to Sell Mevacor Over the Counter
Published February 4 2008
Concepts: Mevacor, Merck, 5, risk, study

The Marvels of Brown Seaweeds on the Human Body
Published January 16 2008
Concepts: 5, men, seaweed, fat, human

Merck Committed Scientific Fraud in Delays, Distortions of Vytorin Drug Trial (opinion)
Published January 16 2008
Concepts: drug, Vytorin, Merck, fraud, cholesterol

Merck Engaged in Blatant Scientific Fraud with Vytorin Cholesterol Study? (opinion)
Published January 11 2008
Concepts: scientific, Merck, scientific fraud, drug, study

Vaccines and Medical Experiments on Children, Minorities, Woman and Inmates (1845 - 2007)
Published December 14 2007
Concepts: men, 5, man, news, NaturalNews

Dissecting a Thimerosal Study
Published November 14 2007
Concepts: study, thimerosal, child, children, WHO

Merck set up offshore accounts to avoid U.S. taxes; settles with IRS for $2.3 billion
Published February 26 2007
Concepts: Merck, IRS, the IRS, avoid, taxes

Merck backs off national push for mandatory HPV vaccinations
Published February 22 2007
Concepts: Merck, mandatory, HPV, vaccination, vaccines

Virginia law guaranteeing parents' medical rights routed by mandatory HPV vaccination
Published February 20 2007
Concepts: mandatory, HPV, parents, Virginia, vaccine

Angry lawmakers demand Texas vaccine order be rescinded
Published February 7 2007
Concepts: Texas, vaccine, lawmakers, Merck, Gardasil

Medical tyranny in Texas turns teenage girls into HPV vaccination profit centers (opinion)
Published February 7 2007
Concepts: medical, Texas, drug, medical tyranny, girls

Cancer vaccines, little girls and the dirty business of Texas politics
Published February 6 2007
Concepts: vaccines, girls, vaccine, Texas, cancer

Merck to "pirate" Traditional Chinese Medicine compounds to develop new drugs, warns consumer health advocate
Published December 12 2006
Concepts: Chinese, Chinese medicine, Merck, drugs, health

Thailand issues license to manufacture generic version of Efavirenz; snubs Merck AIDS drug monopoly
Published December 4 2006
Concepts: drug, AIDS, Merck, Thailand, license

Merck's Vioxx replacement drug found to cause cardiovascular complications
Published November 14 2006
Concepts: drug, Arcoxia, Merck, Vioxx, heart

FDA approves Merck's Januvia diabetes drug that claims to treat diabetes but only alters symptoms, health author says
Published October 18 2006
Concepts: drug, Januvia, diabetes, diabetes drug, symptoms

Hopes for weight loss drug dashed by failure in human trials
Published October 4 2006
Concepts: weight, drug, weight loss, failure, human

Merck denied blood pressure screening services to doctors that did not prescribe its brand-name drugs
Published October 2 2006
Concepts: blood pressure, Merck, blood, screening, doctors

FDA whistleblower warns about safety of new arthritis drug Arcoxia
Published September 15 2006
Concepts: drug, Arcoxia, FDA, Vioxx, safety

Journal Corrects Vioxx Article to Reflect Short-Term Heart Risk (press release)
Published August 30 2006
Concepts: Vioxx, risk, article, heart, study

Jury finds Merck negligent in Vioxx trial, awards $50 million to retired FBI agent
Published August 17 2006
Concepts: Merck, Vioxx, FBI, awards, heart

Fosamax Dangers: More Trouble for Merck (press release)
Published August 2 2006
Concepts: Fosamax, Merck, health, bone, drug

FDA, Merck may have conspired to discredit whistleblower, says U.S. Senator
Published July 21 2006
Concepts: Merck, FDA, whistleblower, the FDA, drug

Merck litigation strategy - destroy expert witnesses
Published July 17 2006
Concepts: Merck, Vioxx, drug, risk, heart

Merck hid negative trial results from FDA, reveals former Merck research scientist in Vioxx trial
Published June 29 2006
Concepts: Merck, Vioxx, FDA, results, research

Silencing public health advocates: Outspoken Vioxx critic loses job after testimony against Merck in federal trial
Published March 29 2006
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, public health, federal, testimony

New England Journal of Medicine accuses Merck of deleting important Vioxx information from study
Published February 15 2006
Concepts: Merck, Vioxx, study, heart attack, heart

Big Pharma and profit priorities: why business ethics never trickle up
Published October 19 2005
Concepts: people, WHO, ethics, business ethics, drug

The great thimerosal cover-up: Mercury, vaccines, autism and your child's health
Published September 22 2005
Concepts: vaccine, mercury, thimerosal, child, vaccines

Merck loses Vioxx lawsuit: jury awards $253.4 million to widow
Published August 19 2005
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, drug, pharmaceuticals, Big Pharma

Leaked documents show Merck knew of Vioxx dangers, yet hid them for years
Published August 6 2005
Concepts: Vioxx, Merck, risk, cardiovascular, research

Drug companies discredit negative studies and blacklist honest researchers
Published May 17 2005
Concepts: drug, drug companies, Merck, Big Pharma, studies

PYY3-36 appetite control nasal spray may be effective, yet still misused by consumers
Published April 17 2005
Concepts: drug, Merck, Nastech, appetite control, appetite

Merck now under criminal investigation by the Justice Department for Vioxx scandal
Published January 1 2005
Concepts: Vioxx, Justice Department, Merck, drug, justice

Drug company investors to experience accelerating losses as pharmaceutical company stock prices continue to fall
Published December 28 2004
Concepts: drug, people, investors, money, stock prices

Merck now under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for possibly misleading investors
Published December 27 2004
Concepts: Merck, Securities and Exchange Commission, heal, health, Vioxx

Reputation of the FDA in shambles after Vioxx scandal; calls for wholesale FDA reform gain momentum
Published November 6 2004
Concepts: FDA, the FDA, Vioxx, drug, FDA reform

Merck caught in scandal to bury Vioxx heart attack risks, intimidate scientists and keep pushing dangerous drugs; Vioxx lawsuits now forming
Published November 6 2004
Concepts: Vioxx, drug, Merck, drugs, the FDA

Vioxx disaster shows health hazards of prescription drugs, failure of FDA to protect the public
Published October 4 2004
Concepts: drug, Merck, prescription drugs, Vioxx, FDA

Corruption exposed: drug companies gave grants, consulting fees to panelists who issued new cholesterol guidelines that are driving demand for statins
Published July 15 2004
Concepts: drug, cholesterol, corruption, companies, WHO

New cholesterol guidelines a handout to pharmaceutical companies Merck, Pfizer
Published July 14 2004
Concepts: cholesterol, Merck, pharmaceutical companies, cholesterol guidelines, statin drugs


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