Australian veterans renew call for Defence to acknowledge side effects of Larium

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Australian soldiers who were trialled on an anti-malarial drug Lariam while serving in East Timor between 2000 and 2002 have renewed their calls for the Australian military to acknowledge the role the drug played in their mental illness.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-10/soldiers-suffer-side-effects-from-adf-larium-malaria-trial/7496598

Period10 Jun 2016

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  • TitleAustralian veterans renew call for Defence to acknowledge side effects of Larium
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletABC News
    Media typeTelevision
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date10/06/16
    Descriptionustralian soldiers who were trialled on an anti-malarial drug Lariam while serving in East Timor between 2000 and 2002 have renewed their calls for the Australian military to acknowledge the role the drug played in their mental illness.
    URLwww.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-10/soldiers-suffer-side-effects-from-adf-larium-malaria-trial/7496598
    PersonsJane Quinn