3 Girls Died & Others Hospitalized after HPV Vaccine

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Questions over human papillomavirus vaccine in the US and Australia

 

Janice Hopkins Tanne

 

New York

 

Questions have emerged in the United States and Australia about the

effectiveness and possibly dangerous side effects of Gardasil, Merck's

newly licensed vaccine for human papillomavirus.

 

In the US, three deaths closely time related to immunisation with the

vaccine were among 1637 adverse reactions reported by Judicial Watch, a

public interest watchdog. Judicial Watch obtained the reports from the

Food and Drug Administration using the Freedom of Information Act. The

reports were filed through the FDA's vaccine adverse event reporting

system.

 

In Australia, 25 girls at a Catholic high school in Melbourne who had

just received their first injection of the vaccine on 22 May

experienced headache, nausea, and dizziness, the Age reported. Four

were sent to hospital and two were admitted overnight. All were

discharged. One expert called it mass hysteria. Shares of the vaccine's

Australian developer, CSL, fell after news reports of the incident . .

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Yours in Knowledge, Health and Freedom,

 

Doc

 

 

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