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CDC Director Robert Redfield: Too Smooth to be True

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 4, 2020
CDC director Robert Redfield
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CSPI’s New Hub of COVID-19 Evidence

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 8, 2020
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Emergency Use Authorization for Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Should Never Have Been Issued

Statement of CSPI President Dr. Peter G. Lurie
June 15, 2020
A diagram of the molecular structure of hydroxychloroquine
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Walking the Immunity Tightrope

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 23, 2020
Unlabeled pills arranged to spell out "COVID-19"
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Requiem for Hydroxy Hype

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 15, 2020

Tell Amazon to stop making it harder to be healthy

June 16, 2020

Please join us in urging Amazon to stop pushing junk food to online grocery shoppers.

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Letter to Congress June 17, 2020 re: CBD

June 17, 2020
Cookies and brownies labeled "edibles" with a marijuana leaf
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Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Gets It Mostly Right

Statement of CSPI Policy Associate Jessi Silverman
June 18, 2020

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Testimony Re: Repurposing Therapeutic Drugs for COVID-19

June 19, 2020
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My Congressional Testimony on COVID

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 19, 2020
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Ask Congress to strengthen “Farm to Food Bank” supports in the next relief package

June 22, 2020

Urge your Senators to cover the cost of food for these programs and target support for struggling small and mid-size farmers.

Fallen apples rot in a field

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Whole Grain-Rich Products for Schools

March 30, 2020
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Resources for Schools to Support Healthy Menu Development

June 22, 2020

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Tips for Serving Whole Grains That Kids Love (or Don’t Even Notice are Whole Grains)

June 22, 2020

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Tips for Reducing Sodium Without Sacrificing Taste or Participation

June 22, 2020

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Tips for Reducing Added Sugar While Maintaining Great Taste

June 22, 2020
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Reducing Added Sugar in School Foods

June 22, 2020
A school lunch tray with milk, a cinnamon roll, an orange, and yogurt

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Tips for Successfully Transitioning to Healthier Menu Options

June 22, 2020
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Enough with the Happy Talk, OK?

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
June 30, 2020
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America First: Now More than Mere Agitprop

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
July 3, 2020

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Comment on FDA proposed rule on Laboratory Accreditation for Analysis of Foods

July 7, 2020
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Hey Bleachman! The Feds Cometh for Thee

Beyond the Curve: Dr. Peter Lurie's COVID-19 Blog
July 10, 2020
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Letter to USDA Requesting Guidance Clarifying that Local Wellness Policy Rules Apply to Digital Food and Beverage Marketing on School-Issued Devices

July 10, 2020
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USDA Urged to Protect Kids from Digital Food Marketing on Online Learning Platforms

McDonald’s, Kraft Heinz, and Kellogg Agree to Cease Such Ads During Pandemic
July 13, 2020
A digital learning game called "Henry and the sugar bugs" displaying a kid with a toothbrush; there's a Frosted Flakes ad on the side

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Letters to Food Companies Requesting Suspension of Advertising on Digital Learning Platforms

July 10, 2020

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