Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO | Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:21pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. vaccine advisers are weighing whether boys and young men should be vaccinated against the human wart virus that causes a number of cancers, but some worry the vaccine is too costly to justify its use. Merck & Co’s Gardasil […]
Two thousand schoolgirls suffer suspected ill-effects from cervical cancer vaccine
Thousands of schoolgirls have suffered suspected adverse reactions to a controversial cervical cancer vaccine introduced by the Government. Telegraph.co.uk By Laura Donnelly, Health Correspondent Published: 9:00PM BST 12 Sep 2009 Doctors’ reports show that girls of 12 and 13 have experienced convulsions, fever and paralysis after being given the vaccine, which is now administered in […]
Facebook blamed for vaccine woes
stuff.co.nz October 28, 2010 ESTHER TAUNTON – Taranaki Daily News Social networking websites could be putting teenage girls at risk of contracting a deadly disease. New Plymouth GP Peter Catt says girls are choosing to believe what they read on the internet instead of the advice of medical practitioners when it comes to the Government-funded […]
Glaxo to pay $750 million in adulterated drugs case
Reuters By Toni Clarke BOSTON | Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:57pm EDT BOSTON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline Plc has agreed to pay $750 million and plead guilty to manufacturing and distributing adulterated drugs from a now closed plant in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday. The company had said in July it reached […]
Byron seeks end to HPV vaccine requirement
WSLS10.com October 27, 2010 Del. Kathy Byron wants to end Virginia’s requirement that sixth graders receive a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Byron, R-Campbell County, has prefiled a bill for the January session of the General Assembly that would repeal a law that says girls must receive the human papillomavirus vaccine unless their parents tell […]
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