By Nestor F. Sebastian FLEMINGTON, N.J. (CN) – Merck & Co. ousted a vaccine specialist who says he refused to illegally market certain pharmaceutical drugs to doctors, the man claims in Hunterdon County Court. David Turkheimer says he was fired several months after his yearly performance-review meeting with district business manager John Connelly. At that […]
Archives for May 2011
Males should get HPV vaccine too, study says
Men also carry the human papillomavirus, the virus that can lead to male cancers and genital warts. And they could spread HPV to their sexual partners, putting those people at risk for cervical cancer. So the HPV vaccine, that is often recommended for girls, should extend to boys as well, say researchers from Innsbruck Medical […]
Cervical Cancer/HPV, Vaccines and the RH Bill
By Truthsayer It’s difficult to ignore, if not downright impossible, all this talk lately about cervical cancer, HPV and Cervarix/Gardasil, a vaccine that’s currently being heavily promoted in the Philippines. Particularly because two of the loudest voices telling women to vaccinate are RH bill proponents, this is an issue about which people on both sides […]
Florida legislature refuses to regulate mercury in vaccines
By Neev M. Arnell (NaturalNews) An amendment to regulate the use of mercury in vaccines was voted down in Tallahassee, Florida, May 6. The amendment would have made it illegal to buy, sell, manufacture, deliver, import, administer or distribute any vaccine that contained more than 0.3 micrograms of organic or inorganic mercury per milliliter for […]
Prizes Offered for Vaccinations: Some Parents Question Approach to Public Health
By Alex O’Connell, Correspondent CHAPEL HILL – A joint program by the Orange County Health Department and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools to encourage adolescent immunizations has come under criticism by some parents. Called the Adolescents Get Immunized campaign, children from grades five through 12 are encouraged to be inoculated against meningococcal disease; human papillomavirus […]
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