Side effects of the Gardasil vaccine left the plaintiff with autoimmune problems and took away her ability to walk for a time.
Lawsuit claims Merck is actively concealing the potential side effects of the Gardasil HPV vaccine from parents and the medical community
Federal Vaccine Court received an influx of injury claims in 2021, including problems with Gardasil HPV vaccine and other vaccine injuries
Gardasil lawsuit consolidation arguments will determine whether the complaints are consolidated before one judge as part of a multidistrict litigation.
Gardasil caused autoimmune disease, which began developing just days after receiving the injections, according to the lawsuit
The lawsuit claims Merck failed to warn parents or their teen children about autoimmune problems that may be caused by Gardasil vaccination, which has allegedly left some teens and young adults completely disabled.
Plaintiffs say Merck's objections to Gardasil lawsuit centralization is without merit and tries to deceptively cast the litigation as part of the "anti-vaxxer" movement.
Manufacturer indicates plaintiffs pursuing that Gardasil lawsuits over the HPV vaccine injuries failed to pursue compensation in Vaccine Court, calling on the JPML to reject a motion seeking to centralize the litigation.
Gardasil health concerns include autoimmune disorders and neurological side effects which, according to claims, can leave some children disabled.
Given common questions of fact and law raised in lawsuits over the Gardasil HPV vaccine pending throughout the federal court system, plaintiffs seek to consolidate the litigation in Arizona or Wisconsin District Courts.
