-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FTP2BQVfgIVbhtjEuQrv80NK23fUSku/xx2Br/eReiGummRc/2R3NXPR2xE1kZho 5SFeKyzcge1m/6sRj0DXCA== 0001161697-02-000165.txt : 20020611 0001161697-02-000165.hdr.sgml : 20020611 20020611143334 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001161697-02-000165 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020510 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in registrant's certifying accountant ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20020611 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DISEASE SCIENCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001097718 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 13264091 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-27865 FILM NUMBER: 02676361 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 620 HERNDON PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 360 CITY: HERNDON STATE: VA ZIP: 20170 BUSINESS PHONE: 703-563-6565 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 620 HERNDON PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 360 CITY: HERNDON STATE: VA ZIP: 20170 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AUCTION ANYTHING COM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991026 8-K/A 1 form8-ka_may102002.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A Amendment No. 1 CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 10, 2002 ----------------------- Disease Sciences, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-27865 13-264091 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer or incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 620 Herndon Parkway, Suite 360, Herndon, Virginia 20170 ------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (703) 563-6565 ------------------ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant The information described below was previously disclosed in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 16, 2002. The purpose of this filing is to amend that Current Report on Form 8-K to provide full disclosure as required by Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-B During the two fiscal years ended January 31st and during the interim period from February 1, 2002 through and including May 10, 2002, there were no disagreements with Feldman Sherb on any matters of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope and procedures which, if not resolved to the satisfaction of Feldman Sherb would have caused Feldman Sherb to make reference to the subject matter in their report. The Company has requested Feldman Sherb to furnish it a letter addressed to the Commission stating whether it agrees with the above statements. A copy of Feldman Sherb's letter dated June 10, 2002, is filed as an exhibit to this Report. The previously filed report contained the following information: At a meeting held on May 10, 2002, the Board of Directors of Disease Sciences, Inc. (the "Company") approved the engagement of Daszkal Bolton, LLP as independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2002, to replace Feldman Sherb & Co., who were dismissed as the Company's auditors effective on May 10, 2002. The reports of independent auditors of Feldman Sherb on the Company's financial statements for the two years ended January 31, 2001 and 2000 did not contain an adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion, and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles; however, Feldman Sherb's opinion dated August 15, 2001 relative to the financial statements as of and for each of the two years ended January 31, 2001 included an explanatory paragraph relative to Disease Science, Inc.'s ability to continue as a going concern. During the two fiscal years ended January 31st, there were no disagreements with Feldman Sherb on any matters of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope and procedures which, if not resolved to the satisfaction of Feldman Sherb would have caused Feldman Sherb to make reference to the subject matter in their report. Prior to engaging Daszkal Bolton, LLP, the Company did not consult Daszkal Bolton, LLP regarding the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed; or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statement s or any other financial presentation whatsoever. The Company has requested Feldman Sherb to furnish it a letter addressed to the Commission stating whether it agrees with the above statements. A copy of Feldman Sherb's letter dated May 16, 2002, is filed as an exhibit to this Report. 2 Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits 16.1 Letter of Feldman Sherb & Co., P.C. dated June 10, 2002 pursuant to Item 304(a)(3) of Regulation SX. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned herein duly authorized. By: /s/John R. Signorello -------------------- John R. Signorello Chairman and CEO Dated: June 11, 2002 3 EX-16 3 exhibit16-1.txt EXHIBIT 16.1 Office of the Chief Accountant Securities and Exchange Commission Mail Stop 9-5 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 June 10, 2002 Ladies and Gentlemen: We were previously principal accountants for Disease Sciences, Inc. (the "Company") and under the date of May 26, 2001, we reported on the balance sheet of Disease Sciences, Inc (A Development Stage Enterprise) as of April 30, 2001 and the related statements of operations, stockholders' equity and cash flows from April 17, 2001 (Inception) to April 30, 2001. On May 10, 2002, we were verbally informed by Company management that our appointment as principal accountants was terminated. We have read Disease Sciences, Inc statements included under Item 4 of its Form 8-K/A dated June 11, 2002, and we agree with such statements Very truly yours, /s/ Feldman Sherb & Co., P.C. - ----------------------------- Feldman Sherb & Co., P.C. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----