By Robert Fiddaman Some of you may know that I’ve been closely following the Paxil Clinical Trial in Japan. The trial, now completed, was labelled, “Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Paxil Tablets in Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder: Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel Group Study.” I wasn’t the only one voicing my concerns […]
Third phase studies on HPV vac to continue despite expert panel finding faults in trials of AP, Gujarat
By Joseph Alexander, New Delhi Notwithstanding the findings by the expert team about deficiencies in the trials of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, the health Ministry has allowed the ongoing third phase of the clinical trials in India, but without further vaccinations. Turning down the demand by many public interest […]
State seeks CBI probe into `killer' measles vaccine
HYDERABAD: State director general of Drug Administration has sought a CBI probe into the administration of Abhay-M measles vaccine that led to a spate of deaths of innocent children across the country. R P Meena, the DG of Drug Administration, made this appeal to the AP High Court in an affidavit filed against a drug […]
Cervical Cancer/HPV, Vaccines and the RH Bill
By Truthsayer It’s difficult to ignore, if not downright impossible, all this talk lately about cervical cancer, HPV and Cervarix/Gardasil, a vaccine that’s currently being heavily promoted in the Philippines. Particularly because two of the loudest voices telling women to vaccinate are RH bill proponents, this is an issue about which people on both sides […]
Minister under attack over cholera comments
Dhaka, May 14 (bdnews24.com)—The government has fallen into the trap of oral cholera vaccine on which the ICDDR,B is conducting a feasibility study in the capital’s Mirpur area, health rights activists say. They told a press conference on Saturday that there were no government records of cholera outbreaks in Bangladesh at least in the last […]
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