Published on Friday, October 29, 2010 FDA said in briefing documents posted ahead of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee meeting on Nov. 17 that data support approval of Gardasil HPV vaccine from Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) to prevent anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) and anal cancer caused by HPV types 6, […]
SaneVax Requests FDA Rescind Gardasil Approval
By: Norma Erickson 22 October 2010 On October 19, SaneVax, Inc. sent a formal letter to the FDA Commissioner requesting they rescind approval for Gardasil. Our team’s reasoning is entirely based on scientific facts described in detail in the attached letter to Dr. Hamburg. A copy of this was sent to every current member of […]
FDA and CDC to Consider Gardasil for Anal Cancer Prevention
By: Sue Sutter 16 November 2010 A clinical reviewer for the Food and Drug Administration Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research sees no problem with using an anal dysplasia end point, or extrapolating male data to females, to support approval of Merck’s human papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil for prevention of anal cancer. Nevertheless, the agency is […]
Mom’s advice sways older daughter’s decision to get HPV vaccine
VIHC Vaccine Injury Help Center Posted on January 17, 2011 by RachelB Many young women rely on a key person to help them make critical decisions in life–no matter how old you get, many turn to their mothers for advice and help. This is especially true as many head out on their own–taking their first […]
Should You Get the Gardasil or Cervarix Vaccines?
By: Martha Rosenberg 26 December 2010 Even though Merck’s Gardasil and GSK’s Cervarix are highly advertised to doctors and patients, women are Just Saying No to the vaccines according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research in Philadelphia last month.The vaccines protect against the Human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus which causes cervical […]
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