1. SAGO WHO email campaign.
Only 6 days, so I will copy my email here in sections for anyone who wants to copy paste and adjust for their own email
Only 6 days, so I will copy my email here in sections for anyone who wants to copy paste and adjust for their own email
https://twitter.com/BillyBostickson/status/1450842520082997248
2. To: SAGO@who.int
Subject: Public comments on SAGO members
Dear SAGO WHO,
1. In light of statements by your Secretary General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Maria D. Van Kerkhove and Michael J. Ryan in "Preparing for “Disease X” science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Subject: Public comments on SAGO members
Dear SAGO WHO,
1. In light of statements by your Secretary General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Maria D. Van Kerkhove and Michael J. Ryan in "Preparing for “Disease X” science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
3. “As well, laboratory hypotheses must be examined carefully, with a focus on labs in the location where the first reports of human infections emerged in Wuhan. A lab accident cannot be ruled out until there is sufficient evidence to do so and those results are openly shared”
4. “Globally, at least 4.8 million people have died from COVID-19. They and their families are owed answers as to where and how the virus originated. It’s in everyone’s interest to better prepare for the next Disease X”
5.
2. and other recent public statements by AHF President Michael Weinstein in “No Clean Slate for WHO’s Second COVID Probe”
aidshealth.org/2021/10/no-cle…
2. and other recent public statements by AHF President Michael Weinstein in “No Clean Slate for WHO’s Second COVID Probe”
aidshealth.org/2021/10/no-cle…
6.
“At this point, to be taken seriously, the investigation must dispel any inkling of bias toward a particular outcome or hypothesis, and that means appointing an entirely new independent team of investigators”
“At this point, to be taken seriously, the investigation must dispel any inkling of bias toward a particular outcome or hypothesis, and that means appointing an entirely new independent team of investigators”
7.
“After so much controversy following the 1st investigation, which made the entire exercise pointless because the credibility of the process was damaged by conflicts of interest, WHO’s rationale for re-appointing some of the same members for a 2nd attempt is incomprehensible”
“After so much controversy following the 1st investigation, which made the entire exercise pointless because the credibility of the process was damaged by conflicts of interest, WHO’s rationale for re-appointing some of the same members for a 2nd attempt is incomprehensible”
8.
3. I kindly request that you remove these 6 members from the WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO):
Christian Drosten, Thea Fischer, Kathrin Summermatter, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Marion Koopmans and Yungui Yang
3. I kindly request that you remove these 6 members from the WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO):
Christian Drosten, Thea Fischer, Kathrin Summermatter, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Marion Koopmans and Yungui Yang
9.
4. Why? Because of their conflicts of Interest and publicly stated bias against one hypothesis:
Marion Koopmans:
She said that a forensic investigation would be “wasted time”.
The first group listed on her Erasmus “Collaborators” webpage is EcoHealth Alliance.
4. Why? Because of their conflicts of Interest and publicly stated bias against one hypothesis:
Marion Koopmans:
She said that a forensic investigation would be “wasted time”.
The first group listed on her Erasmus “Collaborators” webpage is EcoHealth Alliance.
10.
She constantly downplayed obvious conflicts of interest involving EHA & Daszak.
She told Dr.Yungui Yang she agrees with the Chinese proposal for Phase-2 study.
She said that that “we found not a grain of evidence for the lab leak theory”
She constantly downplayed obvious conflicts of interest involving EHA & Daszak.
She told Dr.Yungui Yang she agrees with the Chinese proposal for Phase-2 study.
She said that that “we found not a grain of evidence for the lab leak theory”
11.
She called a lab leak in Wuhan a “debunked hypothesis”
She has close links to Chinese Research institutions.
She has appeared multiple times on Chinese media supporting China’s narrative.
She uncritically supports Peter Daszak’s comments on the missing databases.
She called a lab leak in Wuhan a “debunked hypothesis”
She has close links to Chinese Research institutions.
She has appeared multiple times on Chinese media supporting China’s narrative.
She uncritically supports Peter Daszak’s comments on the missing databases.
12.
Dr. Supaporn Wacharapluesadee:
She is a subcontractor on a 2020 multi-million $ NIH grant to EcoHealth Alliance.
She used to work with DARPA before 2009 and then with EcoHealth Alliance.
Her institution, Chulalongkorn University, will receive $1 million from the grant.
Dr. Supaporn Wacharapluesadee:
She is a subcontractor on a 2020 multi-million $ NIH grant to EcoHealth Alliance.
She used to work with DARPA before 2009 and then with EcoHealth Alliance.
Her institution, Chulalongkorn University, will receive $1 million from the grant.
13.
She will fly to New York City for annual meetings with EHA President Peter Daszak.
Dr. Kathrin Summermatter:
She considers biosafety levels in Chinese labs very good.
Her own institute works with coronaviruses.
She will fly to New York City for annual meetings with EHA President Peter Daszak.
Dr. Kathrin Summermatter:
She considers biosafety levels in Chinese labs very good.
Her own institute works with coronaviruses.
14.
She was likely paid for the laboratory inspections she has done in China.
She said that she considers a research related accident a ‘classic conspiracy theory’
“I consider this very unrealistic, a classic conspiracy theory”
She was likely paid for the laboratory inspections she has done in China.
She said that she considers a research related accident a ‘classic conspiracy theory’
“I consider this very unrealistic, a classic conspiracy theory”
15.
Dr. Christian Drosten:
He signed the March 2020 & July 2021 Lancet letters attacking a lab leak hypothesis
He has publicly ridiculed the lab leak theory.
Dr. Christian Drosten:
He signed the March 2020 & July 2021 Lancet letters attacking a lab leak hypothesis
He has publicly ridiculed the lab leak theory.
16.
Dr. Yungui Yang:
He is the Deputy Director at the Beijing Institute of Genomics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences which oversees the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Dr. Thea Fischer:
She publicly denied that China did not provide important data to the first WHO team.
Dr. Yungui Yang:
He is the Deputy Director at the Beijing Institute of Genomics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences which oversees the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Dr. Thea Fischer:
She publicly denied that China did not provide important data to the first WHO team.
17.
5. Please consider replacing them with any of the following scientists:
Michael Kurilla
hr.nih.gov/jobs/executive…
Nahid Bhadelia
bumc.bu.edu/id/bhadelia-na…
David A. Relman
profiles.stanford.edu/david-relman
Daniel Lucey
globalhealth.georgetown.edu/people/daniel-…
Filippa Lentzos
kcl.ac.uk/people/filippa…
5. Please consider replacing them with any of the following scientists:
Michael Kurilla
hr.nih.gov/jobs/executive…
Nahid Bhadelia
bumc.bu.edu/id/bhadelia-na…
David A. Relman
profiles.stanford.edu/david-relman
Daniel Lucey
globalhealth.georgetown.edu/people/daniel-…
Filippa Lentzos
kcl.ac.uk/people/filippa…
18.
Gregory Koblenz
scholar.google.com/citations?user…
Dana Perkins
usasciencefestival.org/people/dr-dana…
Simon Wain-Hobson
ae-info.org/ae/Member/Wain…
Sergey Netesov
orcid.org/0000-0002-7786…
Tim Brooks
linkedin.com/in/tim-brooks-…
Paata Imnadze
who.int/ith/imnadze-pa…
John Walker
fpri.org/contributor/dr…
Thank you
Gregory Koblenz
scholar.google.com/citations?user…
Dana Perkins
usasciencefestival.org/people/dr-dana…
Simon Wain-Hobson
ae-info.org/ae/Member/Wain…
Sergey Netesov
orcid.org/0000-0002-7786…
Tim Brooks
linkedin.com/in/tim-brooks-…
Paata Imnadze
who.int/ith/imnadze-pa…
John Walker
fpri.org/contributor/dr…
Thank you
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