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Thalidomide Survivors Speak Out in People magazine

Thalidomide Survivors Speak Out in People magazine

Learn more about the American thalidomide survivors' quest for justice more than 60 years after their mothers unwittingly took samples of the unapproved drug while pregnant in the July 25 2023 issue of People magazine

Harvard Public Health Magazine reviews Wonder Drug:

Harvard Public Health Magazine reviews Wonder Drug:

Richard J. Tofel, a member of Harvard Public Health's advisory board and former ProPublica president, reviewed the "riveting new book 'Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims' by Jennifer Vanderbes in this July 17 article:...

German family behind Thalidomide apologises to victims

German family behind Thalidomide apologises to victims

FROM THE IRISH TIMES, NOVEMBER 29, 2021, by Derek Scally in Berlin, Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor. Photo by Nick Bradshaw The Government is coming under increasing pressure to issue a State apology to Thalidomide survivors after the German family behind the drug...

USTS launches campaign to find survivors

USTS launches campaign to find survivors

This week, US Thalidomide Survivors launches a nationwide Facebook campaign to try to locate -- as many as possible -- thalidomide survivors in our country! The campaign consists of two Facebook posts, featuring two of our non-profit organization officers (Gwen...