Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Gardasil Vaccine Recalled in Spain-Adverse Reactions Seen.

Spain Recalls Batch of Gardasil Vaccine Following Serious Adverse Reactions
February 11, 2009
by Cara McDonough
The country has withdrawn tens of thousands of doses of Gardasil after the hospitalization of two teenage girls, reinforcing critics’ doubts about the safety of the vaccine.
Serious Complications after Gardasil Vaccinations
Two teenage girls from the eastern Valencia region reportedly fell ill on Feb. 6 just hours after receiving the Gardasil vaccine, and they were hospitalized. One of the girls was released from intensive care this weekend, while the other remains there, according to a government statement. The girls, who received shots from the same batch of Gardasil, are in stable condition.

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