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In reply to the discussion: Blacks have trouble clearing cervical cancer virus [View all]davsand
(13,421 posts)10. You may want to read more before you sign your kid up for the vaccine.
I am not wildly "anti vaccine"--in fact from a public health perspective vaccinations make a lot of sense in most cases. However, I do not think I want to run right out and get my daughter vaccinated with Gardasil. There's a lot of question remaining about safety and usefulness for that particular product.
What follows is a link to Mercola's website. I'll grant you that I don't agree with him 100% of the time, but he does do a good job of putting up health articles from all over the world. As a reader, you can cross check his sources if you like, and it does allow you to make some decisions with a bit more information than you might have had otherwise.
Happy reading!
http://search.mercola.com/search/pages/results.aspx?k=gardasil
Laura
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Look, it's like thinking if a dog has brown hair, then you know something about it's metabolism.
bemildred
Apr 2012
#17
But two individuals from seperate groups may require different treatments for the same disease.
hack89
Apr 2012
#35
Right, and we've been mixing them all together rapidly for the last 500 years.
bemildred
Apr 2012
#23
There is no evidence that any of those events have impacted the human genome. nt
hack89
Apr 2012
#29
I wouldn't say millions of years, more like about 100 to 50 thousand years ago when humans...
Humanist_Activist
Apr 2012
#37