Records of Distribution of Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine from the Strategic National Stockpile
| Tracking # |
2020-00881-FOIA-OS |
| Submitted | April 5, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | March 13, 2024 |
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From: Dr. Remington Nevin
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All records of distributions of hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate made from the Strategic National Stockpile, including drug name (e.g., Resochin or chloroquine phosphate), manufacturer (e.g., Bayer, etc.), numbers of tablet doses (i.e., numbers of tablets, or alternatively, total units of issue multiplied by tablets per unit of issue), dosage per tablet (i.e., milligrams), recipient name, address and other contact information of recipient, and date of distribution, from March 28, 2020 to the date of processing of this request.
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,
Dr. Remington Nevin
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
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From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
The status of your FOIA request #2020-00881-FOIA-OS has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the HHS FOIA Submission Site click on the Application URL below.
https://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov/palMain.aspx
Sincerely,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
Case Number 2020-00881-FOIA-OS has been assigned to the request you submitted. In all future correspondence regarding this request please reference case number 2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Regards,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Dr. Nevin: This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)request, dated: April 06, 2020. We've received and have begunprocessing your request. Please review the attached documents formore details and next steps. Thank you, Mary Jones
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
The HHS FOIA Submission Site has requested you enter the following Identification Code in order to proceed with the retrieval of your account information.
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Regards,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
The status of your FOIA request #2020-00881-FOIA-OS has been updated to the following status 'In Process'. To log into the HHS FOIA Submission Site click on the Application URL below.
https://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov/palMain.aspx
Sincerely,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
From: Department of Health and Human Services
RE: 2020-00881-FOIA-OS Dear Dr. Nevin: This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, dated: April 06, 2020 , requesting “All records of distributions of hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate made from the Strategic National Stockpile, including drug name (e.g., Resochin or chloroquine phosphate), manufacturer (e.g., Bayer, etc.), numbers of tablet doses (i.e., numbers of tablets, or alternatively, total units of issue multiplied by tablets per unit of issue), dosage per tablet (i.e., milligrams), recipient name, address and other contact information of recipient, and date of distribution, from March 28, 2020 to the date of processing of this request." We received your request on April 06, 2020 and have referred it to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for direct response to you. Because HHS FOIA administration is decentralized, your request will be closed in this office. Upon receipt, FDA will log your request and issue you a new tracking number for your reference. You may check the status of your request with FDA at (301) 796-3900. Sincerely,
Natasha Taylor
Government Information Specialist
Main Office Line: 202-690-7453
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 April 5, 2020. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
Hello!
Could you please confirm that this request, referred to your office by DHHS, is currently being processed?
Thank you for your time and help.
From: Food and Drug Administration
Please provide the FDA logging number that you received upon receipt of logging at FDA. Our numbering system is 2020-XXXX. If you do not have a file number you can submit a request online at http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/foi/FOIRequest/index.cfm
Regards,
FDA FOIA
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From: Dr. Remington Nevin
Dear FDA FOIA Office,
As noted in the subject line, the following request for records, submitted April 6, 2020, was assigned Freedom of Information Act Request #2020-00881-FOIA-OS:
All records of distributions of hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate made from the Strategic National Stockpile, including drug name (e.g., Resochin or chloroquine phosphate), manufacturer (e.g., Bayer, etc.), numbers of tablet doses (i.e., numbers of tablets, or alternatively, total units of issue multiplied by tablets per unit of issue), dosage per tablet (i.e., milligrams), recipient name, address and other contact information of recipient, and date of distribution, from March 28, 2020 to the date of processing of this request.
Thank you.
Dr. Remington Nevin
From: Food and Drug Administration
RE: 2020-00881-FOIA-OS Dear Dr. Nevin: This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, dated: April 06, 2020, concerning the Strategic National Stockpile. Specifically, you requested: “All records of distributions of hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate made from the Strategic National Stockpile, including drug name (e.g., Resochin or chloroquine phosphate), manufacturer (e.g., Bayer, etc.), numbers of tablet doses (i.e., numbers of tablets, or alternatively, total units of issue multiplied by tablets per unit of issue), dosage per tablet (i.e., milligrams), recipient name, address and other contact information of recipient, and date of distribution, from March 28, 2020 to the date of processing of this request." We received your request on April 06, 2020, and on April 10, 2020, I informed you that your request was referred to the Food and Drug Administration. This referral was in error, which has been rectified. Your request has been reactivated under the initial number (2020-00881-FOIA-OS) assigned on April 06, 2020 and sent for search to the office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response/Strategic National Stockpile. I apologize for any inconvenience and confusion.
Sincerely,
Natasha Taylor
Government Information Specialist
Main Office Line: 202-690-7453
From: Food and Drug Administration
This request is going to be responded to by HHS they will reopen your request.
Regards,
FDA FOIA
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From: Dr. Remington Nevin
Dear FDA and HHS FOIA Staff,
Please provide an update on the status of #2020-00881-FOIA-OS, which was referred by your office to HHS.
Sincerely,
Dr. Remington Nevin
From: Food and Drug Administration
Please provide the FDA number of the logged request.
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From: Dr. Remington Nevin
Dear FDA and HHS FOIA Staff,
In response to your recent correspondence requesting the FDA number of the logged FOIA request, this request was immediately referred by FDA to HHS, where it was assigned tracking number #2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Sincerely,
Dr. Remington Nevin
From: Food and Drug Administration
On June 24, 2020, HHS said they would reopen the request and process the request there. FDA does not have these records.
Regards,
Katherine
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From: Muckrock Staff
Hello Ms. Taylor,
This is a request for a status update on 2020-00881-FOIA-OS, assigned on April 06, 2020 and sent for search to the office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response/Strategic National Stockpile. Could you please let us know where things currently stand and if we need to follow up with another person/email address?
Thank you for your time and help.
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 April 5, 2020. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
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 April 5, 2020. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
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 April 5, 2020. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2020-00881-FOIA-OS.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Dear Remington Nevin,
The status of your FOIA request #2020-00881-FOIA-OS has been updated to the following status 'In Process'. To log into the HHS FOIA Submission Site click on the Application URL below.
https://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov/palMain.aspx
Sincerely,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
From: Department of Health and Human Services
Case No.2020-00881-FOIA-OS January 30, 2024 Dr. Remington Nevin
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Somerville, MA 02144 Dear Dr. Nevin: This office is presently conducting a review of our pendingFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to ascertain if the information subjectto the request is still desired. YourApril 6, 2020 FOIA request is a part of this review (copy enclosed). We apologize for the delay in responding to yourrequest. However, because of theincreasing number of requests received by the Department of Health & HumanServices, we found it necessary to adopt the ruling in the case of OpenAmerica v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir.1976) and exercise due diligence by following a first-in, first-out FOIAprocessing. If you are still interested in pursuing this request, pleaserespond to this e-mail ASAP, but NLT March 13, 2024, and we will complete the processing of your request. If we have not received any communication from you within 30working days from the date of this communication, we will assume you are no longerinterested in continuing to pursue the request and it will be administrativelyclosed. For further information concerning this matter, please contact natasha.taylor@hhs.gov. Sincerely yours, Natasha Taylor Government Information Specialist FOI/Privacy Acts Division
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