Research Controversies & Issues News Release Archive

• Doctors’ Controversial Billboard Suppressed in New Orleans: Four Companies Block Shocking Image of March of Dimes Animal Experiments
  (April 7, 2003)

• Doctors’ Billboard in Atlanta: A Huge Criticism of Animal Experiments: “How Many Animals Will Be Killed with Your March of Dimes Donation?”
  (March 27, 2003)

• Doctors Announce Victory as CU Finally Stops Killing Dogs for Medical Training: “Dog Labs” Have Been Replaced by High-Tech Teaching Methods
  (January 30, 2003)

• Debate Heats Up over Dogs Killed in Medical Training: National Controversy Rages in San Diego, Denver, and Urbana
  (January 27, 2003)

• Study Shows Dramatic Decline in Use of Live Animals, Especially Dogs, in Medical Education
  (November 19, 2002)

• Top Ten Best Health Charities Chosen by Doctors Group: Medical Charities All Carry “Humane Charity Seal of Approval”
  (November 18, 2002)

• Doctors Urge EPA to Bar Animal-Poisoning Tests of Cashew Liquid: Existing Data Show Risks Already Known
  (October 29, 2002)

• DOCTORS SUE EPA TO HALT TOXIC TESTING ON ANIMALS: Unreliable Animal Tests Seen as Delaying Tactic; People Harmed by Toxins in the Home and Workplace
  (September 2002)

• ER's NOAH WYLE JOINS MDS IN CRUELTY-FREE CAMPAIGN: Ad Promotes Health Charities that Don’t Fund Animal Tests; Trend Grows Toward "Socially Responsible Giving"
  (August 1, 2002)

• DOCTORS LAUNCH SECOND ROUND IN LEGAL BATTLE OVER CONTROVERSIAL CAT EXPERIMENTS: NIH Denying Public Access to Information on Discontinued Experiments
  (July 8, 2002)

• DOCTORS DECLARE VICTORY AS CRUEL DRUG ABUSE EXPERIMENTS ON CATS ARE HALTED
  (June 13, 2002)

• DOCTORS DELIVER 118,000 PETITIONS TO THE MARCH OF DIMES, CALL ON CHARITY TO STOP FUNDING CONTROVERSIAL ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS
  (May 7, 2002)

• DOCTORS TARGET MARCH OF DIMES EVENTS IN 125 U.S. CITIES: WalkAmerica Participants Urged to Walk Away from Animal Experiments
  (April 25, 2002)

• DOCTORS FILE THREE NEW COMPLAINTS OVER CONTROVERSIAL CAT EXPERIMENTS: Health Advocates File with USDA, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and Ohio State University
  (February 20, 2002)

• DOCTORS INITIATE LEGAL CHALLENGE TO CONTROVERSIAL TESTING PROGRAM
  (February 12, 2002)

• SURVEY SHOWS MOST CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES NO LONGER USE LIVE ANIMAL LABORATORIES IN MEDICAL SCHOOL CURRICULA
  (February 12, 2002)

• DUPONT CANCELS EYE-DAMAGING TESTS ON RABBITS: Doctors Endorse Use of Internationally Validated Nonanimal Alternatives
  (January 14, 2002)

• DOCTORS DECLARE VICTORY IN BATTLE OVER GRUESOME NIPPLE SURGERY LABS
  (January 10, 2002)

• DOCTORS SUE NIH OVER CONTROVERSIAL CAT EXPERIMENTS
  (December 26, 2001)

• POLL SHOWS MAJORITY OF AMERICANS PREFER CRUELTY-FREE CHARITIES: Physicians Group to Certify Health Charities That Don't Fund Animal Experiments
  (November 26, 2001)

• DOCTORS CALL ON EPA TO BLOCK ANIMAL TESTS OF SEVERELY TOXIC CHEMICAL
  (August 15, 2001)

• NEW REPORT SHOWS EPA PROGRAM AS DANGEROUSLY FLAWED: Health Nonprofit Issues Scientific Analysis Calling for End to Massive Chemical Testing Program
  (July 30, 2001)

• PHYSICIANS OPPOSE REPLACING DROWNED ANIMALS IN TEXAS LABS
  (June 15, 2001)

• DOCTORS URGE NEW EPA CHIEF TO RETHINK MASSIVE TESTING PROGRAM: PCRM Says Chemical Tests on Animals Are Ineffective and Inhumane
  (March 5, 2001)

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