Aetna InteliHealth October 19, 2011 (Associated Press) — Annual cancer tests are becoming a thing of the past. New guidelines out Wednesday for cervical cancer screening have experts at odds over some things, but they are united in the view that the common practice of getting a Pap test every year is too often and […]
Gardasil in court: drug’s maker sued
Courier Mail Australia Brigid O’Connell From: The Sunday Mail (Qld) October 23, 2011 12:00AM A MELBOURNE woman who suffered an auto-immune and neurological attack after being injected with the cervical cancer drug Gardasil is leading a class action against its manufacturer. And another seven Victorian women who are considering joining the court case against Gardasil […]
Secret Government Workshop on Transparency Exposed
By Tom Fitton Judicial Watch Obtains Documents Detailing Secret Department of Justice Transparency Workshop Only in Washington would political appointees think it appropriate to keep secret a government workshop on transparency. And only in Washington would a politician promote his efforts on transparency while simultaneously taking steps to keep the American people in the dark […]
WHO worries mercury treaty could affect costs, availability of vaccines
By: Helen Branswell, The Canadian Press The World Health Organization is trying to fend off an effort to include a mercury derivative used in vaccines from being banned in a global treaty on mercury currently under negotiation. The next round of talks for the proposed binding treaty begin on Oct. 31, and the Geneva-based UN health […]
FDA Warns Pharmacies to Stop Pushing Needle-Free Flu Vaccine
By Brian Hartman For this year’s flu season, many pharmacies are for the first time offering painless, needle-free shots to ward off the disease. But there’s one big problem: The FDA says they may not work. The agency on Friday warned doctors, nurses and pharmacists “not to use injector devices to administer influenza vaccines.” The agency’s alert […]
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