by Mefloquine Awareness | Aug 22, 2017
First published 5 June 2017 – Read the full submission in the Wiley Online Library Abstract Mefloquine (originally marketed as Lariam) is a neurotoxic quinoline derivative antimalarial drug that is known to cause serious and potentially lasting...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Jul 31, 2017
A leading voice against the military’s use of mefloquine is calling on the Canadian government to launch an independent study to better understand the lasting effects of the use of the controversial antimalarial drug on troops. Remington Nevin, a former U.S. army...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Jul 17, 2017
A man whose soldier son took his own life has pleaded with the Defence Forces to stop administering controversial anti-malaria drug Lariam. Ven Naughton’s son Greg committed suicide at the age of 34 and he fears repeated exposure to the drug, which can cause serious...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Mar 4, 2017
Dr. Greg Passey says force continues to deny harassment allegations of some of his patients. A Vancouver psychiatrist says despite the RCMP’s public apology to hundreds of female staffers for decades of sexual harassment, the force is still denying some of his...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Mar 4, 2017
Angel Kibble spent seven years with the Canadian Forces in Esquimalt on Vancouver Island. But during that time, she claims she suffered a knee injury in basic training and was harassed by her peers. She’s been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and...
