{"id":1908,"date":"2018-09-27T17:24:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T22:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/?p=1908"},"modified":"2018-09-27T17:24:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T22:24:26","slug":"flawed-gardasil-safety-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/flawed-gardasil-safety-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"Flawed Gardasil Safety Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"

From our August 27, 2018 Facebook Post<\/a>:<\/p>\n

I’m sure this is the only vaccine with questionable testing procedures. \ud83d\ude44<\/p>\n

\u26a0\ufe0f”An eight-month investigation by Slate found the major Gardasil trials were flawed from the outset, however, and that regulators allowed unreliable methods to be used to test the vaccine\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n

\u26a0\ufe0f’If I were a research subject, I would feel betrayed,’ Trudo Lemmens, a bioethicist and professor of health law and policy at the University of Toronto, told me.<\/p>\n

\u26a0\ufe0f’This is completely bonkers,’ she [a drug-safety adviser at a multinational pharmaceutical company] said, requesting not to be named for fear of compromising her position in the industry. ‘They\u2019ve set up a protocol that seems very poorly thought through from a medical and safety perspective.’<\/p>\n

\u26a0\ufe0fExperts I talked to were baffled by the way Merck handled safety data in its trials. According to Dr. Yoon Loke, a professor at the University of East Anglia who studies side effects, letting investigators judge whether adverse events should be reported is ‘not a very safe method of doing things, because it allows bias to creep in.'”<\/p>\n

https:\/\/slate.com\/health-and-science\/2017\/12\/flaws-in-the-clinical-trials-for-gardasil-made-it-harder-to-properly-assess-safety.html<\/p>\n

#tfvc
\n#parentscalltheshots
\n#thechoiceshouldbeyours
\n#informedconsent
\n#wherethereisrisktheremustbechoice<\/p>\n

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