Gardasil Side Effects: Should Women Get It?
There has been heated controversy about Gardasil, which is a Merck & Co.'s revolutionary vaccine designed to prevent certain infections with human papillomavirus (HPV), mainly cervical cancer and genital...
created by candice.tsuei | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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4275 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
UPDATE: What's the Latest News on GARDASIL?
Update: Effective July 1, 2008, in a press release dated July 24, 2008, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, adding human papillomavirus to the required list of vaccinations required when...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 21 wks ago
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5099 views | 77 recommendations | 39 comments
Is Gardasil a Scam?
Reported today in the UK news: "More than 1,300 schoolgirls have experienced adverse reactions to the controversial cervical cancer jab. Doctors have reported that girls aged just 12 and 13 have suffered...
Merck and Schering-Plough in $41 Billion Merger
Pharmaceutical giant Merck, known for its Gardasil product, is acquiring Schering-Plough in a $41 billion dollar merger. The overall goal is to compete more closely with Pfizer, which is the largetst pharma...
created by Jordan Yerman | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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466 views | 13 recommendations | 7 comments
Gardasil Complications May be Killing 16-year Old Gabi Swank
Gabi Swank, a 16-year old Kansas teen claims that complications from having received the Gardasil human pappilomavirus (HPV) vaccine are killing her, and her doctor agrees. Diagnosed with the terminal disease...
created by Tina Kells | 46 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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7387 views | 19 recommendations | 43 comments
Serious Concerns Continue to Grow Over Use of HPV Drug GARDASIL
Since it's approval in the summer of 2006 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 5 million girls and women, ages 9 to 26, have been vaccinated with GARDASIL.
GARDASIL, aggressively marketed by Merck &...
created by Karen Hatter | 47 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago
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929 views | 45 recommendations | 12 comments
Merck approves use of its HPV vaccine Gardasil in males
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is an oncogenic virus implicated in causing nearly 100% of all cervical cancer cases, but it does not just target females. It also infects males, and can cause anal, penile, neck...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1254 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
The New England Journal of Medicine Questions Distributing HPV Vaccines
This article states that the New England Journal of Medicine has posted articles questioning the distribution of GARDASIL, manufactured by Merck & Co. Inc and Cervarix, manufactured by...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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792 views | 63 recommendations | 15 comments
The Politics and PR of Cervical Cancer
The Center for Media and Democracy has completed a four part series of articles, The Politics and PR of Cervical Cancer, about the first FDA approved human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine GARDASIL,...
created by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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4180 views | 25 recommendations | 7 comments
Creating A Market For And Testing HPV Vaccines
A quote from the American Cancer Society web site states:
Seventy percent (70%) of human papilloma virus (HPV) infections are typically gone within one year and 90% are gone within 2 years.
When I read this fact...
created by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1524 views | 20 recommendations | 4 comments
Public Health? Profit? What Drives The HPV Vaccination Campaign?
In November 2006, Merck & Co. Inc. began its high pressure saturation 'One Less' campaign for its genetically engineered drug, GARDASIL, being hailed as a tool to prevent cervical cancer caused by two of...
created by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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3311 views | 25 recommendations | 8 comments
MD journal raises doubt over cervical cancer vaccine
"MD journal raises doubt over cervical cancer vaccine Joanne Laucius, CanWest News Service Published: Thursday, August 02, 2007 OTTAWA -- It's too early for Canada to immunize all girls and women against a virus that causes cervical cancer, says a bombshell article published...
Ten Facts about HPV and GARDASIL
The invitation to vaccination campaign, initiated by Merck, promoting their product, GARDASIL, the first vaccine approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use...
created by Karen Hatter | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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5488 views | 23 recommendations | 12 comments
