Media Post by Joe Abruzzo and Mahesh Krishna, December 2010 In the 15 years since the first Direct-To-Consumer pharmaceutical ads hit the marketing world, people have radically changed the way they handle their own healthcare: search engines have become the first stop for triage, YouTube is the new surgical theatre, and Google Health has placed medical […]
Patent paranoia will kill the smart country
The Australian December 18, 2010 SCIENTIFIC research, sustained by patents, is under threat from an ill-considered biotech bill. IN 1873 French scientist Louis Pasteur, the inventor of pasteurisation and the first vaccine for rabies, was granted a patent for a germ-free pure preparation of yeast for industrial processes. In fact, novel patents on purified preparations […]
Gardasil down, but not out
The Douglass Report December 16, 2010 Teenage girls and their parents aren’t as dumb as Big Pharma thinks — because a new study finds they’re saying “NO!” to the dangerous public health experiment known as Gardasil.
Gardasil, the FDA, and VAERS: How Americans concerned about vaccines interact with government
Understanding Government Better Government through Better Reporting By Marci Greenstein | 14. December 2010 Emily Tarsell thought she had enough information about Gardasil — a new vaccine marketed to young women to prevent certain types of cervical cancer — when she agreed to have her daughter receive the vaccine. But after her third and last […]
Teen Girls Slow to Finish HPV Vaccine Series
Study Finds That Few Girls Receive All 3 HPV Shots on Time, or at All WebMd Health News By Jennifer Warner Dec. 13, 2010 – Only about one in seven girls who start the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series finish the three-shot sequence on time, according to a new study. The HPV vaccine protects females […]
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