Gardasil In Colombia: Protesting Parents Make Progress After Four Day Stand-Off

‘Last week, the parents of hundreds of girls experiencing new medical conditions after Gardasil administration blocked classes in educational institutions by padlocking the entrances to local schools. These families claim hundreds of affected girls have been left without treatment for two years while the government refuses to acknowledge the HPV vaccine could be causing serious side effects. They were asking to be heard by national, departmental and municipal health authorities.
After a four day stand-off, government authorities decided to convene a working group to try and address the problem.’
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