COVID-19 Vaccine Tracking + Blockchain (Food and Drug Administration)
| Tracking # |
2021-1735 FDA2172552 |
| Multi Request | COVID-19 Vaccine Tracking + Blockchain |
| Submitted | March 10, 2021 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Sam Reynolds
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
- Emails, documents, powerpoint decks, or other materials related to IBM's pitch to use blockchain technology via its Digital Health Pass to track vaccine records
- Emails, memos, or other documents from or to Marie Wallace, Jia Chen, or Alan Dickinson at IBM
Date: Jan 1 2021 to March 11 2021
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Sam Reynolds
From: Food and Drug Administration
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Reference: FDA2172552
Dear Requester,
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Acknowledgement Letter
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 10, 2021. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2021-1735.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Food and Drug Administration
Your request is pending with our Center for Biologics. Ms. Brockner-Ryan, copied here, can provide you with a more specific update.
Thanks,
Sarah B. Kotler, J.D.
Director, Division of Freedom of Information
US FDA
301-796-8976
From: Food and Drug Administration
Hi, can you please clarify if this product you are seeking information about is regulated as a medical device?
Sarah B. Kotler, J.D.
Director, Division of Freedom of Information
US FDA
301-796-8976
From: Food and Drug Administration
Hi, I am following up to see if you can provide more information about your request, and whether it relates to biologics or medical devices?
Sarah B. Kotler, J.D.
Director, Division of Freedom of Information
US FDA
301-796-8976