Gardasil vaccine - good or dangerous?
-TheMillsCampanil
10/08/2008- "We chose to help protect ourselves against cervical cancer and other HPV diseases. Now the choice is yours." Recognize that line? It comes from an ad for Gardasil, the vaccine reported to offer protection against cervical cancer and Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, for women ages 11 through 26 years old. More>>>

Mother questions HPV vaccine
Daughter faints after receiving shot; health official says program safe
-The StarPhoenix
10/07/2008- A concerned mother is warning parents about the HPV vaccine after her daughter lost consciousness following her first shot last week. More>>>

Why I won't let my girls have these cancer jabs
-The Argus
10/03/2008- As thousands of young girls across Sussex undergo a series of jabs to protect them against cervical cancer, one mother has urged parents to educate themselves about the risks involved. More>>>

Gardasil Requirement for Immigrants Stirs Backlash
-WSJ
10/01/2008- Even as the medical community debates the widespread use of Gardasil, a vaccine that helps prevent cervical cancer, the government has made it a mandatory treatment for young women seeking to immigrate to the U.S. More>>>

5 things to consider before getting HPV vaccine
-DailyHerold
09/29/2008- How should you decide whether the human papillomavirus vaccine, sold as Gardasil, is right for you or your daughter? Here are five things to consider: More>>>

Mother suspects Gardasil as reason for her daughter's serious reaction
-Caledon Enterprise
09/27/2008- Megan Battilana is a healthy teenage girl, so healthy in fact that to her mother's knowledge she hadn't ever received antibiotics in her life. But that all changed when the 15-year-old girl was rushed to Headwaters Health Care Centre after having what her family suspects was an anaphylactic reaction to the widely-promoted cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil. More>>>

Potential Problems With Gardasil Reported: Is Cervical Cancer Vaccine Safe?
-TheBostonChannel.com
09/26/2008- It has been on the market two years. In that time, the government has received almost 10,000 complaints about Gardasil, the controversial cervical cancer vaccine. More>>>

EDITORIAL: Required HPV vaccination is sick
-The Michigan Journal
09/24/2008- Since Gardasil, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine came on the market, its maker Merck & Co. has been pushing for a mandatory vaccination for all women in the United States. Their efforts were fruitful, at least among immigrant women. More>>>

Researchers reconsider Gardasil vaccine
-TheBeacon
09/22/2008- Each year in the United States 3,700 women die from cervical cancer and 9,710 more women develop cervical cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More>>>

GARDASIL IS NOT FULLY EVALUATED FOR SAFETY
-Sault Star
09/18/2008- Analysis of four sets of documents released by the US FDA, including patent and licensing memoranda, test reports for the vaccine, and the final briefing document, 8,864 official adverse reaction reports and a transcript of Merck's May 18, 2006, meeting with the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee where the vaccine received a unanimous vote -- obtained under the US Freedom and Information Act -- shows the following: More>>>

Too soon to make Gardasil mandatory
-LoHud.com
09/17/2008- Why on earth is Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, D-Scarsdale, in a Sept. 10 Community View, "Mandatory vaccination best way to prevent cervical cancer," encouraging legislation to make the Gardasil vaccine mandatory in New York state? Even Dr. Diane Harper, a specialist on human papillomavirus who helped to develop the Gardasil vaccine, has said that mandating any vaccine without first testing its effectiveness, safety and long-term side effects is "unacceptable." More>>>

1 in 3 SA girls have refused cervical cancer vaccine
09/14/2008- ALMOST a third of girls are shunning the free cervical cancer vaccine being offered in South Australian schools. Health Department figures show about 50,000 girls in Years 8 to 12 were offered the Gardasil vaccine last year but about 16,000 - or 32 per cent - opted out. More>>>

Get the facts about Gardasil
-jacksonsun.com
09/11/2008- Do health officials really know what's best for our children? If so, then why are some of them campaigning for a vaccine, mostly geared toward 11- and 12-year-old girls, that's supposed to protect them against a sexually transmitted disease? More>>>

Gardasil Linked to More Allergic Reactions
-NewsInferno.com
09/08/2008- Gardasil, the Merck and Co. vaccine approved to target the human papillomavirus (HPV), is again at the epicenter of controversy. Australian researchers are reporting that young women in Australia who received Gardasil to prevent cervical cancer were five to 20 times more likely to suffer rare and severe allergic reaction versus other girls who received other vaccines in comparable school-based vaccination programs.  More>>>

Schoolgirls hit by reaction to Gardasil jab
-TheWestAustralian
09/06/2008- Schoolgirls are suffering severe allergic reactions to the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil at a far greater rate than for other common vaccines, an Australian study has found. More>>>

Study Links Allergic Reactions To Gardasil Vaccine
dbTechno-
09/02/2008- According to a new study, young Australian women who received the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil were more likely to have an allergic reaction. More>>>

Flint teen becomes center of debate over Gardasil cervical vaccine
-mlive.com
09/01/2008- FLINT, Michigan -- Sammie and Matia White thought they were following the law when they got their 17-year-old daughter vaccinated with Gardasil. More>>>

"The doctor told my wife it was mandatory. She said our daughter had to get the shot," Sammie White said. "We hadn't even considered it before then."

Unanswered Questions Put Moms Off Gardasil
-NewsInferno.com
08/28/2008- The reluctance of some mothers to allow their young daughters to receive Gardasil has more to do with concerns over the vaccine than their attitudes toward premarital sex, a small study has found. More>>>

HPV benefits need to be re-weighed against old and emerging doubts
-delaware online
08/27/2008- A healthy dose of rethinking is taking place about the lightning-fast approval and blanket promotion of cervical cancer vaccines for adolescent girls and young adult women. More>>>

Articles in Prominent Medical Journal Doubt Worth and Benefit of HPV Vaccines
-LifeSiteNews.com
08/22/2008- The New England Journal of Medicine posted two articles this week that asked why two human papillomavirus vaccines have been so widely distributed given their unproven effectiveness and high costs. More>>>

Researchers Question If HPV Vaccine Is Worth the Risk
-ABC News
08/21/2008- Sonya Sheehan's daughters are the picture of health, and she wants to keep it that way. As a nurse, Sheehan had her older daughter inoculated with Gardasil, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. More>>>

Pancreatitis link to Gardasil to be investigated by the TGA
-Pharmaceutical News
08/18/2008- Some Australian doctors are suggesting that a review of the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil is called for after three patients contracted pancreatitis after having the vaccination. More>>>

CNN Reports on 9,749 Adverse Gardasil Reactions
-Dakota Voice
08/18/2008- Okay, liberals, it's "real" now. CNN, the Clinton News Network, is reporting on the problems with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil. Some 9,749 adverse reactions and 21 deaths have been reported in connection with the Gardasil vaccination. More>>>

Pancreatitis cases prompt vaccine review
-UPI.com
08/17/2008- A group of doctors in Australia say a review of a cervical cancer vaccine is needed after three treated patients contracted pancreatitis. More>>>

HPV Vaccine Causes 21 Deaths and Counting - CDC Study Launched
-LifeSiteNews.com
08/15/2008- Critics say that the reasons to avoid using the HPV vaccine, Gardasil, continue to pile up in the form of thousands of instances of severe side effects, including numerous deaths. More>>>

As Gardasil Side Effects Climb, Questions Linger About its Effectiveness
-NewsInferno.com
08/13/2008- Reports of Gardasil side effects - as well as the controversy surrounding the cervical cancer vaccine - continue to grow. According to an analysis released June 30 by the Washington, D.C.-based public interest group Judicial Watch, there have been 9,749 adverse reactions following Gardasil and 21 reported deaths since 2006.  More>>>

28 Women Miscarry After Receiving Gardasil HPV Vaccination; FDA Not Concerned
-Natural News
08/13/2008- Since the approval of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil in June 2006, 28 cases have been reported of pregnant women miscarrying after receiving the vaccine. More>>>

HealthFirst: Gardasil concerns
-ABC NEWS
08/12/2008- Major concerns are mounting over a vaccine given to teen girls.
But Taquaria's mother says everything changed last December after her daughter received Gardasil, a vaccine that prevents 70 percent of cervical cancer. More>>>