ACVA Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
Cathay Wagantall gave notice of the following motion:
That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee undertake a study of no fewer than eight meetings regarding the anti-malaria drug commonly known as Mefloquine, Mefliam, Lariam, and other brand names; that the study encompass the complete history of the drug distributed to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), from its first distribution to the present day; that the study consider all aspects of the use of Mefloquine and other anti-malarial drugs by the CAF, including but not limited to its distribution, pricing, clinical testing, dosing, follow-up, side effects, a review of the latest research, a comparison with the experience of Canada’s allies, and other related topics; and that the committee report its findings to the House.
Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
At 6:12 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.