The U.K. media today is reporting that Ministers of Parliament are trying to push GPs to give the contraceptive jab to girls to stem the tide of teenage pregnancy. The hysterical, scare quotes media is putting emphasis on age (“girls as young as 13!!!”) and rasising the spectre that there’ll be a crazed Nurse Ratchett [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘NHS’
September 13, 2008
HPV Vaccine: big pharma sucks
“…my wariness of the HPV vaccine (brand name: Gardasil) is more than semantic squeamishness about all things needle-y.”
