The Lancet The Lancet Oncology, Volume 9, Issue 6, Page 503, June 2008 doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(08)70133- On April 23, 2008, the Philadelphia Inquirer obtained and posted on their website the official report of the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) inspection of Merck’s manufacturing facility in Montgomery County (PA, USA). The report detailed a catalogue of 49 […]
Truthiness in Advertising – Gardasil – It has Risks, Dangers, Side Effects
Virginia Hopkins Health Watch Without Gardasil, I Could be One Less Girl Harmed by Big Pharma Below is the script of a TV ad for Gardasil, a vaccine for the human papillomavirus (HP) which may cause cervical cancer. These ads have been widely broadcast and feature hip young skateboarding and drum-playing girls just wanting to […]
Dispute over pneumococcal vaccine initiative
The Lancet, Volume 374, Issue 9705, Pages 1879 – 1880, 5 December 2009 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62078-X The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation is at loggerheads with experts critical of the financing mechanism that it administers for pneumococcal vaccines. Ann Danaiya Usher reports. The US$1·5 billion Advance Market Commitment (AMC) for pneumococcal vaccines was officially launched in […]
HPV vaccine effective in men
CNN News By Lynne Peeples, Health.com February 3, 2011 6:11 a.m. EST (Health.com) — Boys and young men who receive the human papillomavirus vaccine appear to be at reduced risk of contracting the virus and developing the genital warts associated with the common sexually transmitted disease, according to a large international study published this week […]
Increased risk of narcolepsy observed among children and adolescents vaccinated with PandemrixR
Fierce Pharma Posted February 2, 2011 Among those 4-19 years of age who received Pandemrix®-vaccine had a manifold increased risk of falling ill with narcolepsy during the 8 months following vaccination in comparison to those unvaccinated in the same age group. Based on the evaluation done so far, the National Narcolepsy Task Force finds it […]
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