(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for records of communication from Dr. Marion Gruber and Dr. Philip Krause, the former director and deputy director of the US. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Office of Vaccines Research and Review, who reportedly resigned during the White House's push to approve the COVID-19 "booster shot" (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (No. 1:22-cv-00292)).

The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court of the District of Columbia after HHS failed to respond to a September 3, 2021, FOIA request for:

-All emails sent to and from Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Marion Gruber regarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/CDC, the Advisory Committee on Immunization (ACIP), and/or "booster vaccines" for the prevention and/or treatment of SARS-CoV-2 and/or COVID-19.

-All emails sent to and from Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Deputy Director Phil Krause regarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/CDC, the Advisory Committee on Immunization (ACIP), and/or "booster vaccines" for the prevention and/or treatment of SARS-CoV-2 and/or COVID-19.