Didier Raoult announces having “seized justice” in the face of “defamatory remarks”
“I have taken legal action, I am waiting for it to account for all these defamatory remarks”, also announces Professor Raoult on BFMTV this Tuesday.
He firmly denies the accusations of “wild” therapeutic trial brought by a group of doctors against him;
“Let them do it”: Didier Raoult is calm in the face of possible complaints against him
“Let them do it”, replies Didier Raoult in the face of any complaints that could be filed against him, in particular for the practice of research involving human persons without authorization from the competent authority.
“There have been many more complaints against Mr. Veran than against me”, assures the infectious disease specialist on BFMTV.
“We will see if justice gets involved,” he adds.
Didier Raoult claims to have been in “contact” with Emmanuel Macron “not very long ago”
Didier Raoult claims to have been in “contact” with Emmanuel Macron “not very long ago”, without wanting to say when precisely.
Emmanuel Macron had visited him at the very beginning of the pandemic, in Marseille.
Raoult assures that at the IHU, the doctors who did not want to prescribe hydroxychloroquine “did not do it”
“We report how we treated people for two years,” explains Professor Raoult on BFMTV.
He assures that at the IHU, “there are people who did not want to prescribe hydroxychloroquine (…) and who did not do so”.
“When I no longer wanted to prescribe, I was offered pre-stamped and pre-machined prescriptions,” however, says a member of the IHU in a report administrative handed down in August 2022 following an inspection of the institute.
Didier Raoult says it is common to administer treatments without marketing authorization
Didier Raoult affirms that it is common to administer treatments without marketing authorization: “it’s not science, it’s decisions of political arrangement”, he says on BFMTV.
Didier Raoult assures that “there has never been a therapeutic trial” but “an observational study”
“There has never been a therapeutic trial”, replies Didier Raoult to the doctors who accuse him of having conducted a “wild therapeutic trial” in Marseille.
It was an “observational study” like other medical structures were able to carry out during the pandemic, he assures on BFMTV.
Didier Raoult will be on BFMTV at 9 a.m.
Professor Raoult will speak on these facts on BFMTV at 9 a.m. Follow his speech on BFMTV and BFMTV.com.
Hydroxychloroquine administered until the end of 2021
For this clinical trial, doctors at the Marseille IHU administered, as a reference treatment against Covid-19, a combination of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and azithromycin (AZ).
Mathieu Molimard, professor of pharmacology at the Bordeaux University Hospital and signatory of the forum also denounced on BFMTV the administration of the HCQ-AZ combination “very long after the formal demonstration of the ineffectiveness of this treatment, provided during the summer of 2020 “.
A forum targeting Didier Raoult
In a column published on Sunday in The worldorganizations involved in medical research denounce the method used by scientists at the IHU Méditerranée Infection in Marseille to conduct a “wild” therapeutic trial on hydroxychloroquine.
Conducted between 2020 and 2021, it gave rise to a pre-published study in April, of which Didier Raoult is co-author. We explain this controversy in this article.
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It will be devoted to the intervention of the microbiologist Didier Raoult on BFMTV at 9 a.m., a few days after the publication of a column accusing him of having carried out, with other scientists, a “wild” therapeutic trial “at Marseilles.