This is an event that happened
in the past, but this page will be left as an example to others whom may
want to send a petition to governing offices.
The family members of CJD victims, members
of CJD Voice and all other concerned parties would like to thank The
Humane Farming Association,
The Center for Food Safety, The Center for Media & Democracy, Inc. and
all others that have made these petitions possible.
Read
the petitions
Joining the FDA Petition
Instructions
Individuals wishing to be
added as a petitioner for this should draft a letter similar to the one
below.
Dockets Management Branch
Food and Drug Administration
Room 1-23
12420 Parklawn Drive
Rockville, MD 20857
Docket Number 7774
Dear Sir/madam,
I would like to be added as a
petitioner to the petition of the Humane Farming Association v Jane Henney,
FDA Docket Number 7774. I reside at {insert your full
mailing address, city, state and zip}. My {insert
relationship to person with CJD ie. husband/wife/brother/sister....},
{insert loved ones full name}, {insert
loved ones occupation}, died of Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease
(CJD) at {insert facility where they died, hospital,
nursing home, at home etc.}, {insert address
including city and state} on {insert
date of death} after his initial diagnosis was {insert
initial diagnosis}.
Thank you,
{Insert your full name}
You may also use the section which lists the petitioners as an example of
the paragraph to include in your letter. After you have
mailed your letter, please let someone in CJD Voice know so we can keep
record of how many people have signed on. The more the better!
Thank you for your participation.
Joining the CDC Petition
The Federal docket number is
99P-0033/CP1
Please use this number should
you have family members/survivors, clinicians, researchers, etc. who would
like to comment to the HHS on this matter or support the petition by
"signing on" with their support to the petition.