UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al. v. MERCK & CO.

  1. June 05, 2015

    Merck Whistleblowers Demand More Info On Mumps Vaccine

    Two whistleblowers accusing Merck & Co. of fabricating data in order to induce the government to purchase its mumps vaccine are now arguing that the pharmaceutical giant refuses to provide answers on the vaccine's effectiveness, saying the company is "hiding behind a facade of confusion and obfuscation" on what the word "efficacy" means.

  2. July 31, 2013

    Suit Over Mumps Vaccine Shows No False Claims, Merck Says

    Merck & Co. on Wednesday asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to dismiss a False Claims Act suit filed by a pair of whistleblowers accusing it of fabricating data to induce the federal government to purchase a vaccine, arguing the issue falls under the discretion of the Food and Drug Administration.

  3. June 21, 2012

    Whistleblowers Say Merck Falsified Mumps Vaccine Data

    A Pennsylvania federal court on Tuesday unsealed a False Claims Act suit filed by two former Merck & Co. employees accusing the company of using improper testing techniques and falsified vaccine data to fabricate a high efficacy rate for its mumps vaccine.

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