Gardasil: Australia takes the lead, the story behind the headlines

May 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
vaccine science?

By Elizabeth Hart The Gardasil HPV vaccine was originally rejected by the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) in 2006, when the Howard Liberal Government was in power. An article by Matthew Stevens in The Australian at the time (November 2006),(1) reports the PBAC rejected Gardasil because it was: “too expensive and, just maybe, not what [...]

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Filed Under: Australia, Australian Concerns, HPV, Vaccine Marketing, Vaccine Politics/People

Dr. Andrew Wakefield and the MMR Vaccine: Time for the Truth

April 17, 2013 By 1 Comment
Vaccines & Autism?

I, as a parent of two children in the Lancet study, have had to speak out about the vicious attacks on Dr. Andrew Wakefield by his own government, the US government and the media blaming him for the measles outbreak in Wales. The Lancet study was not paid for by the Legal Services Commission and our children [...]

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Chad: The MenAfriVac Tragedy Continues

February 20, 2013 By 1 Comment
MenAfriVac in Chad

[SaneVax: Twenty percent of the children in Chad who recently received MenAfriVac were either paralyzed or became seriously ill. Where is the public outcry? What is the status of the immediate thorough investigations a tragedy of this caliber of tragedy should have instigated? For that matter - where are the press reports?] “Do to them what [...]

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Filed Under: Chad, MenAfriVac, Paralysis, Vaccine Adverse Events, Vaccine Politics/People Tagged With: ,

India: HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix make it to the Supreme Court

January 16, 2013 By 2 Comments
HPV vaccine controversy

The government of India has been ordered by their Supreme Court to file an answer to allegations brought forth by petitioners representing Gramya Resource Centre for Women from Andhra Pradesh on January 7, 2013. The suit challenges the licensing of Gardasil and Cervarix for use in the private sector of India. Details of the pending [...]

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Filed Under: Cervarix, Gardasil / Silgard, India, Vaccine Politics/People Tagged With: , ,

Mandated Flu Shots: Public Health or Pharma Promo?

December 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
HPV vaccine controversy

[SaneVax: Historically speaking over 50% of healthcare workers refuse the annual flu shots. This year, many of these people face the potential loss of their jobs if they exercise their right to decide whether a specific medical intervention, the flu vaccine, is right for them. What is wrong with this picture? Any medical intervention, including vaccines, [...]

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HPV Vaccines: Questions Posed to British Parliament

November 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
2 shots as good as 3?

[SaneVax: Citizens from around the globe are questioning the sanity of HPV vaccination programs. Britain is no exception. The Countess of Mar recently posed several questions about Gardasil and Cervarix to the British Parliament. Earl Howe, Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health responded in writing. Unfortunately, his responses included no scientific documentation or references to back [...]

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Filed Under: HPV, UK Concerns, United Kingdom, Vaccine Politics/People Tagged With: ,

HPV Vaccination Programmes Create One Angry Scottish Mum

October 2, 2012 By 1 Comment
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Two years ago, Sherrel Halliday was just like any other mother. She wanted to do everything in her power to protect her daughters, including keeping them safe from the risk of cervical cancer. At the time, Scotland offered the HPV vaccine Cervarix for girls her oldest daughter’s age. After reading the package insert and checking [...]

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Filed Under: Cervarix Injuries, Scotland, Vaccine Politics/People Tagged With: ,

Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines: Who do they really work for?

October 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Government Transparency?

[SaneVax:  The ACCV "advises and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on issues relating to the operation of the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP)." If this government agency was doing the job taxpayers pay for, everyone receiving a vaccine would be aware of the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and [...]

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Promoting Vaccines: What does ‘epidemic’ really mean?

October 1, 2012 By 2 Comments
Prevnar 13 Concerns

[SaneVax: Scientists and medical professionals around the world are joining medical consumers who  question the sanity of current vaccination practices. Initiative Citoyenne and the European Forum for Vaccine Vigilance recently issued the following joint response to an article in last month's New England Journal of Medicine, titled Epidemic Pertussis in 2012 - The Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Disease, by James D. [...]

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Get Vaccinated or Lose Your Job?

September 30, 2012 By 1 Comment
Vaccines: No shot - No job?

[SaneVax: What is wrong with this picture? Does no one see this policy for the draconian measure it is? Even the most ardent vaccine proponent will not deny that vaccines cause harm to some individuals. How did it become acceptable in a modern, supposedly enlightened, society to compel people to risk their health and perhaps their [...]

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