» Conflict Of Interest In Vaccine Research, Licensing & Policymaking    Michael Belkin alleges scientific fraud of recommending administration of vaccines that have not been tested properly for safety.    http://www.laleva.cc/choice/vaccine_bekin.html

» DOJ/Antitrust Lawsuit Against Merck for Price Fixing    Legal brief. Allegations include participation in conspiracy to suppress and eliminate competition by fixing the price and allocating the volume of vitamin C manufactured and sold.    http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f4600/4688.htm

» Legal roadshow rolls on to Brazil    Campaigners say that the companies are picking a fight with local legislation to intimidate developing countries into buying medicines at prices set by them.    http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4172774,00.html

» Merck 'exaggerated' revenue in accounts    As investors fret over company accounts, a unit of the US drug giant says it booked $12.4bn in revenue that was never collected. [BBC News]    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2115428.stm

» Merck Under Fire for AIDS Study on Volunteer Patients in Brazil    Activists claim that the study was done in Brazil for the relative ease in finding HIV-infected volunteers who were "treatment virgins."    http://www.aegis.com/news/mh/1997/MH970302.html

» Merck recorded revenue it never collected    Drugmaker recorded $14B in revenue since '99 that it never actually collected.    http://money.cnn.com/2002/07/08/news/companies/merck/

» Vitamin Cartel Fined for Price Fixing    The companies fixed prices in the European market through a cartel that had a "formal structure and hierarchy," including a regular exchange of sales figures and pricing data.    http://www.guardian.co.uk/medicalscience/story/0,1129,603206,00.html