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 […]
Gardasil: Unsafe at Any Age
Hulig Pharmaceutical company Merck has attempted to expand the use of Gardasil to older women, but the FDA has put up a roadblock. Submitted by Joan R. Neubauer on 2011-10-12 Gardasil, the vaccine used to prevent HPV in young women under 25 years of age is once again in the spotlight. While manufacturer Merck has […]
Fury at HSE as cancer jab sparks illness
By Clodagh Sheehy A MOTHER whose 13-year-old daughter got sick within hours of receiving the HPV vaccination against cervical cancer, has accused the HSE of “disgraceful dishonesty”. Elaine Sammon, of Calverstown, Kilcullen, Co Kildare, says she is now “deeply distrustful” of the authority whose “lack of transparency and honesty has left me feeling very angry”. Elaine’s […]
Adverse Health Outcomes in Women Exposed In Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
New England Journal of Medicine Robert N. Hoover, M.D., Sc.D., Marianne Hyer, M.S., Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Ph.D., Ervin Adam, M.D., Brian Bond, M.D., Andrea L. Cheville, M.D., Theodore Colton, Sc.D., Patricia Hartge, Sc.D., Elizabeth E. Hatch, Ph.D., Arthur L. Herbst, M.D., Beth Y. Karlan, M.D., Raymond Kaufman, M.D., Kenneth L. Noller, M.D., Julie R. Palmer, […]
Media should take a closer look at HPV vaccine
By Nancy Hokkanen Whatever one’s opinion of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann, she has spotlighted a dirty little secret: the silent epidemic of vaccine injury, and its ongoing dismissal by government, industry, medical trade unions and media. Journalists have adopted public health administrators’ utilitarian “more is better” attitude toward vaccines. Commentators tout lives theoretically saved by vaccines, then fail […]
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