BWN Patagonia July 22, 2011 Especial desde EEEUU por Leslie Carol Botha (*): Profesionales de marketing muy bien entrenados, financiados por laboratorios Merck, lo hicieron de nuevo – capturando mentirosamente la atención de padres y niñas de todo el país – mediante campañas masivas que etiquetan al VPH como una enfermedad peligrosa. Una interminable serie […]
How Drug Companies Get Away with Murder
After earning billions of dollars annually for illegally marketing drugs that killed or injured thousands of Americans, Pfizer simply settled their lawsuit and pulled the drug from the market. Their fine amounted to about three months of their profits. No one went to jail. Although the Justice Department routinely pursues cases like this, the fact […]
Whose Children Are These?
By Camille Giglio (This article is re-posted in its entirety, with kind permission from the author.) HPV does not threaten an imminent and significant risk to the health of others. Mandating HPV would therefore constitute an expansion of the state’s authority to interfere with individual and parental autonomy. Assessing Mandatory HPV Vaccination: Who Should Call […]
FDA Approved New DPT Vaccine for Seniors
By Christina England It has been announced that a new vaccine has been approved by the FDA for the over 65′s. GlaxoSmithKline’s Boostrix vaccine is said to be able to protect the elderly from diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough). The vaccine was originally approved for use in adolescents in 2005. Prior to this vaccine […]
As HPV data stacks up Merck touts Gardasil for boys
By Tracy Staton Merck’s ($MRK) Gardasil journey is becoming a saga, with twists and turns all over the place. When first approved, the vaccine against human papillomavirus was tagged as a no-brainer blockbuster. But uptake of the vaccine hit a snag; after about a third of eligible girls were vaccinated, sales growth stalled. The company’s […]
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