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University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston failed to euthanize monkeys dying from Ebola-Marburg

September 1, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Project leader Thomas W. Geisberg was 2014 TIME Person-of-theYear          GALVESTON,  Texas––A recent investigation of a disease in the Ebola family done at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston involved alleged “critical,  major,  and minor” violations of animal welfare protocols,  according to an audit by the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases. […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Africa, Animal organizations, Chimps & other primates, Feature Home Top, Lab animals, Liberia, Other, Regulation, Research & testing, Science, Security, Sub-Saharan, USA Tagged With: Galveston National Laboratory, Merritt Clifton, Michael Budkie, SAEN, Thomas W. Geisberg, University of Texas Medical Branch

CDC safety scandals & the legacy of former star scientist Charles Rupprecht

March 24, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

“Leadership commitment toward safety has been inconsistent and insufficient at multiple levels” ATLANTA––The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention during the third week of March 2015 quietly posted a highly critical report of itself by an outside panel of biosecurity and safety experts. The CDC at the same time issued a public statement accepting […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Cats, Chimps & other primates, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Middle Left, Feral animals, Feral cats, Lab animals, Rabies, Regulation, Research & testing, Science, Security, Urban wildlife, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control, Charles Rupprecht, Marc Selenger, Merritt Clifton, Peter Wolf, Tom Friedan, Vox Felina

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