The New York Times
The new vaccine designed to protect girls and young women from cervical cancer
has a safety record that appears to be in line with that of other
vaccines, a government report has found. Some serious complications
occurred, including at least 20 deaths and two cases of Lou Gehrig’s disease, but they were not necessarily caused by the vaccine, the study said.
The most common serious complications after vaccination with Gardasil were fainting episodes and an increased risk for potentially fatal blood clots, possibly related to oral contraceptive use and obesity, the study found... Read More
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