Research, Develop, and Sell, Sell, Sell: Part Two in the Politicsw and PR of Cervical Cancer series
This series of articles is not primarily about the efficacy of Merck's vaccine, Gardasil, or of GlaxoSmithKline's competing vaccine, Cervarix, which has not yet received FDA approval. Dr. Diane Harper, who has studied HPV for twenty years and worked on the drug trials for both vaccines, told me emphatically that "The vaccines are good and will indeed prevent cervical cancer." But Dr. Harper has serious concerns about Merck's marketing juggernaut, and the ... Full Story »
Posted by Judith Siers-Poisson
