Public Health

“Meltdown: Three Mile Island” is Nominated for an EMA

Moxie Pictures: "Meltdown: Three Mile Island: is Nominated for an EMA This article features Meltdown: Three Mile Island and was originally published here. Moxie Pictures is happy to announce Netflix’s four part documentary series, Meltdown: Three Mile Island, has been nominated for an EMA. The documentary, directed by Kief Davidson, dives into the near catastrophe at [...]

2023-08-08T11:47:00-04:00August 8th, 2023|Environment, In The News, Meltdown, Public Health|

Medicine at Brown: Moral Authority

Medicine at Brown: Moral Authority  This article features Government Accountability Project clients, Drs. Scott Allen and Pam McPherson, and was originally published here.Two physicians with a record of calling out medical wrongdoing question why more doctors don’t.In 2014, internist Scott Allen MD’91 RES’94 was working as a consultant for the Office for Civil Rights and [...]

The Guardian: They Cleaned up BP’s Massive Oil Spill. Now They’re Sick – And Want Justice

The Guardian: They Cleaned up BP’s Massive Oil Spill. Now They’re Sick – And Want Justice This article features Government Accountability Project’s Legal Director, Tom Devine, and was originally published here. After 18 rounds of chemotherapy, Samuel Castleberry is tired. If it were up to him, he’d still be working his trucking job. The [...]

Law360: Biden Warned of Psychological Dangers of Detained Families

Law360: Biden Warned of Psychological Dangers of Detained Families This article features Government Accountability Project whistleblower claims and was originally published here. Days after reports began to break that the Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families that enter the U.S. unlawfully, immigration attorney Shalyn Fluharty recalled a 14 year-old girl she represented who [...]

Press Release: Leading Whistleblower Protection Organization Applauds Court of Appeals Ruling Enjoining North Carolina Ag Gag Law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  February 24, 2023   Leading Whistleblower Protection Organization Applauds Court of Appeals Ruling Enjoining North Carolina Ag Gag Law  RALEIGH, NC—US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rules that undercover investigations and whistleblowing are considered newsgathering activities and as such are constitutionally protected by the First Amendment.   In the spirit of Upton [...]

Press Release: Leading Whistleblower Protection Organization Applauds USDA Proposed Rule to combat Discrimination and Retaliation against Farmers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  September 29, 2022    Leading Whistleblower Protection Organization Applauds USDA Proposed Rule to combat Discrimination and Retaliation against Farmers  WASHINGTON—Government Accountability Project’s Food Integrity Campaign experts and farmer whistleblowers are available to speak about the Department of Agriculture’s proposed regulations under the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act’s provisions prohibiting undue prejudice, unjust discrimination, [...]

StudyBreaks: We Cannot Label Moneypox as Solely an LGBTQ+ Disease

We Cannot Label Monkeypox as an Solely LGBTQ+ Disease This article features Government Accountability Project's whistleblower client Dr. Don Weiss, and was published here. On May 18, the first case of monkeypox was identified in the United States. On Aug. 4, the Biden administration and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra declared the monkeypox virus a public health [...]

2022-08-30T10:24:24-04:00August 30th, 2022|In The News, Monkeypox, Public Health|

Press Release: New York City Monkeypox Whistleblower Testifies About Health Department’s Dangerous Monkeypox Public Messaging

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2022 New York City Monkeypox Whistleblower Testifies About Health Department’s Dangerous Monkeypox Public Messaging Dr. Don Weiss Repeatedly Told City Officials that Advising the Public – “Sores Should be Covered” When Having Sex -- was Wrong Based on the Science and Medicine WASHINGTON—At today’s New York City Council Health [...]

2022-08-24T12:37:47-04:00August 24th, 2022|Monkeypox, Press, Public Health, Scientific Integrity|

Politico: Concern is growing over coercion in USDA chicken rule

Concern is growing over coercion in USDA chicken rule This article features Government Accountability Project’s whistleblower client, Rudy Howell, and was originally published here. ADVOCATES AND USDA WARN AGAINST POULTRY COERCION: Advocates and former growers are accusing some of the country’s largest poultry companies of pressuring farmers to oppose a proposed USDA rule they say [...]

2022-08-23T10:11:59-04:00August 23rd, 2022|Food Integrity, In The News, Public Health|

Newsday: Monkeypox has health officials repeating their COVID-19 mistakes

Monkeypox has health officials repeating their COVID-19 mistakes This article features Government Accountability Project’s whistleblower client, Dr. Don Weiss, and was originally published here. It’s a virus with a different name, different symptoms, and different forms of transmission. Yet as monkeypox spreads, we find ourselves mired in the same mess of mixed signals, contradictory [...]