by Michael Holding | Jan 10, 2019
As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, Dave Bona spent 14 years in the military including the first Gulf War and Cyprus. Later he would pull the wrong straws and got some pretty tough deployments; Somalia and Rwanda. Mr. Bona served with the North Saskatchewan...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Dec 27, 2018
Health Canada Warns that the Antimalarial Drug, Widely Prescribed to Members of the Canadian Armed Forces Since the Early 1990s, Can Cause Several Potentially Permanent and Disabling Conditions WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 The Quinism...
by Michael Holding | May 5, 2018
Originally published May 3, 2018 at 12:28 pm Veterans allege the weekly anti-malarial drug they were ordered to take during deployments does not show up in their military medical records. Many say that has hindered their ability to get the help from the VA that they...
by Michael Holding | May 3, 2018
Originally published May 3, 2018 at 12:28 pm More than a million Americans are believed to have taken the anti-malaria drug called mefloquine. But veterans, former Peace Corps volunteers, government employees and world travelers say they’ve suffered acute side...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Dec 9, 2017
A photo and boots of Master Corporal Clayton Matchee and others are placed on the front steps of Parliament during an anti-malarial drug mefloquine rally on Sept. 19, 2017. Originally published December 8 2017 Veterans of the Somalia mission who say they were...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Dec 8, 2017
Originally published December 7, December 7, 2017 2017 Updated 7:26 PM EST A former member of the disbanded Canadian Airborne Regiment will finally get his day in court. Ronald Smith, formerly of North Bay, has filed suit against the federal government and a drug...
