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 […]
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 […]
S.A.N.E. Vax calls for temporary withdrawal of Merck & Co’s Gardasil claiming inappropriate endpoint and unreliable HPV genotyping methods used
thepharmaletter October 27, 2010 In a letter addressed to US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, Norma Erickson, president of the not-for-profit S.A.N.E. Vax group, stated her research team has revealed the fact that, in November 2001, the VRBPAC (Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee) mistakenly allowed Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK) to […]
UPDATE 1-Glaxo cuts Cervarix price by 30 pct in Canada
REUTERS LONDON | Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:34am EDT LONDON Oct 25 (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) has cut the price of its cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix by 30 percent in Canada in a bid to encourage greater uptake of the product. Recent research has identified the relatively high price of cervical cancer vaccines and low […]
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