Republic Broadcasting Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post Thanks to California governor Jerry Brown, Merck’s human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil will now be given to children 12 years or older without parental consent. Omitting parents from the entire equation, California lawmakers are now leaving 12-year-old children to make their own health decisions. The decision to be vaccinated with […]
We need to talk about HPV vaccination – seriously
New Scientist Opinion 18:31 16 September 2011 by Charlotte Haug Whenever a new medical intervention comes onto the scene, doctors have hard choices to make. Do we really know enough about its potential benefits and risks to recommend using it? If in doubt, should we err on the side of caution or on the side […]
California Catholic Conference Statement on Gov. Brown’s Signature of AB 499
Market Watch October 10, 2011 SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct 10, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) –– Edward E. “Ned” Dolejsi, Executive Director of the California Catholic Conference–the public policy office of the Catholic Bishops of California–issued the following statement in response to the governor’s approval of AB 499, allowing minors to receive the controversial HPV vaccine Gardasil at […]
Vaccinations yes, tanning beds no
Originally published in The California Catholic Daily Governor signs bill allowing children to bypass parents on STD prevention, another outlawing use of tanning beds by minors. Gov. Jerry Brown yesterday signed into law the so-called ‘Gardasil bill,’ a measure vigorously opposed by California’s bishops. The bishops had repeatedly urged Catholics to contact the governor to […]
National Vaccine Information Center Calls New CA Vaccine Law A “Violation of Parental Informed Consent Rights and Federal Law”
Market Watch WASHINGTON, Oct 10, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) today criticized California Governor Jerry Brown for bowing to pressure from the pharmaceutical and medical trade lobby and signing a controversial bill (AB499) into law that allows 12 year old children to be vaccinated without the knowledge or consent of […]
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