Anthony Moore brought High Court claim over Lariam

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Anthony Moore brought a personal injuries claim over alleged Lariam-related harm before the High Court on 21 June 2019. He alleges the anti-malaria drug affected his mental and physical health after overseas Defence Forces service. The claim names the Minister for Defence, Ireland and the Attorney General as defendants.

The defendants deny the allegations and seek to have the action struck out, including on grounds of delay. Mr Justice David Keane began hearing a preliminary issue concerning discovery of Mr Moore’s medical records, with the matter due to resume the following week.