Cancer vaccine linked to rise in adverse side effects among women

A new cervical cancer jab has been linked to an increase in the number of women and girls suffering bad reactions to vaccinations. Melbourne, July 6 : A new cervical cancer jab has been linked to an increase in the number of women and girls suffering bad reactions to vaccinations. The first annual report of the Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine for New South Wales has shown that there has been a 1600 percent surge in adverse reaction to the injection among those who were immunised last year. Dizziness, nausea and even collapse are some of the reported reactions. NSW Health said that it is monitoring the situation closely, but said the results did not outweigh the benefits of the vaccination program. Australian-developed Gardasil vaccinations were introduced to girls aged 12 and 13 through federal Government-funded school... [read full story]                    

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