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 […]
Final HPV Enquiry Report Finds Evidence of Violations
By Aarti Dhar The final report of the committee appointed by the Centre to enquire into alleged irregularities in the conduct of studies using Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine has found enough evidence to suggest that there were large-scale ethical violations during the conduct of “post-licensure observational study,” be it in obtaining the consent of […]
Controversial HPV Vaccination in AP Becomes Murkier
By Kaylan Ray, New Delhi DHNS The tale of the controversial cervical cancer vaccine trials in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat has become murkier with fresh evidences showing the complicity of the state government and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to push the unethical trial in clear violation of all norms. Andhra Pradesh government issued […]
'Serious Lapses' in HPV Vaccine Trial
By Aditi Tandon/TNS New Delhi, May 9 The government’s inquiry into linkages, if any, between the administration of HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine to seven adolescent tribal girls in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat last year and their deaths has found serious lapses in the conduct of the said trial by partners-foreign NGO PATH and the […]
Rwanda launches fight against cervical cancer
By Berna Namata Rwanda could become the first country in Africa to effectively fight cervical cancer following the launch of a comprehensive national prevention programme last week. Rwanda will be the first country in Africa to offer a national prevention programme that includes the most advanced technologies and tools to protect girls and women from […]
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