Botched Penis Lawsuit; New Details on CDC Attack; Discharges Against Medical Advice
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Two patients are suing Curtis Cetrulo, MD, a plastic surgeon formerly of Massachusetts General Hospital, claiming their phalloplasty operations for gender affirmation left them with deformed penises. (Daily Mail) New rules will prevent CDC staff from sitting on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ COVID-19 vaccine […]
33 States Sue Instagram For Manipulating Children
LOADINGERROR LOADING More than 30 states are suing Instagram and its parent company, Meta, for misleading the public about the dangers of social media. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by 33 states, alleges that Meta’s social media platforms “exploit and manipulate its most vulnerable consumers: teenagers and children” and has caused damage to young people’s mental […]
Cape Cod Cardiologist Sues Hospital, Alleging Retaliation for Whistleblowing
A long-time Cape Cod interventional cardiologist is suing his former hospital, alleging that he was retaliated against and defamed, and that the terms of his employment contract were breached, all as the result of sounding the alarm on profits being placed before patient care. Richard Zelman, MD, filed a complaint against Cape Cod Hospital and […]
Parents of 4-Year-Old Sue Urologist for ‘Unintentional Vasectomy’
The parents of a 4-year-old are suing Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston for giving their son an “unintentional vasectomy” during surgery for an inguinal hernia. The boy had scrotal swelling that would increase in the evening, and his doctor, Susan Jarosz, DO, found that he had a hydrocele or hernia on the right side. Jarosz […]