11 dead and 3,461 wounded from Merck’s Gardasil HPV Vaccine-

Posted on January 11, 2008. Filed under: Diseases, Drugs, Politics and Medicine, Survival, health, medicine | Tags: , , , , , , , |

Here is a story I found while online at Judcial Watch, a government watchdog group which attempts to keep businesses and the government in check.
Gardasil, the first vaccine of a possible 2 vaccine series, is a 3 series shot designed to protect women from HPV (Human Papilloma Virus), a sexually [...]

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Merck Gardasil shot painful and expensive.

Posted on January 5, 2008. Filed under: Drugs, Infectious Disease, Survival, medicine | Tags: , , , , |

Merck’s  spreadsheet balancer, the Gardasil shot, is finding  itself in the news once again.   This anti HPV shot will protect young ladies from the HPV virus, which when exposed, can cause 5% of the ladies to develop precancerous changes on their cervix.   This time, it is making the headlines as a painful shot- all three of them hurt.     [...]

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Vaccine Recalled by Merck

Posted on December 13, 2007. Filed under: Diseases, Drugs, medicine | Tags: , , , |

Vaccines safety makes headlines again.  Just two months ago, Nigeria had an outbreak of Polio that was linked to the polio vaccine.  Today, Merck is recalling more than a million vaccines that were give to young babies in the USA.
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More than a million doses of a common vaccine given to babies as young as two [...]

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