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• Canadian Health Officials Call for Only One Gardasil HPV Vaccine Injection for Children

  August 1, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Canada has updated HPV vaccine guidelines, indicating it is unnecessary to give youths between the ages of 9 and 20 more than one dose of Gardasil to be effective.

• Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Zostavax Lawsuits Over Shingles Injuries

  July 18, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has rejected an attempt to appeal a decision dismissing all Zostavax lawsuits filed over claims the vaccine caused shingles breakouts.

• First Gardasil Lawsuit Set For Trial To Begin October 7th in California State Court

  July 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Gardasil lawsuit will go to trial in California state court in October, as a group of cases at the federal level continue to be developed for future bellwether trials that are unlikely to begin until late 2025 or early 2026.

• Gardasil Vaccine Lawsuits Being Prepared For Early Test Trials in Federal MDL

  June 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  In advance of a a conference this week, lawyers report that progress is being made to prepare a group of federal Gardasil vaccine lawsuits for early test trials, to help gauge how juries may respond to certain evidence and testimony that will be repeated throughout the litigation.

• Case Study Finds “Strong Association” Between Side Effects of Gardasil and POTS

  April 3, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new case study warns that Gardasil may trigger POTS within days of injection, and certain patients may face an increased risk of developing the disorder.

• Gardasil Lawsuits Over Failure To Warn Doctors About HPV Vaccine Risks Cleared To Move Forward

  March 28, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has cleared Gardasil lawsuits to move forward, after paring down plaintiffs' claims to those alleging Merck either failed to warn, or fraudulently concealed, the HPV vaccine's risks from the medical community.

• Study Suggests COVID-19 Vaccine May Increase Risk of Myocarditis, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Other Side Effects

  February 20, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  A new study reveals a slight heart risk linked to COVID-19 vaccines, but warn those pale in comparison to the risks of the actual coronavirus.

• Wrong RSV Vaccines Given to Some Pregnant Women and Children, CDC Warns

  February 19, 2024

  Katherine McDaniel

  The CDC is warning that some pregnant women and children have received the wrong RSV vaccines, and urge doctors to make sure the injections are fit for their patient's demographic group.

• Teen Suffered Ovarian Cysts, Excessive Bleeding After Receiving HPV Vaccine, Gardasil Lawsuit Claims

  January 19, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Michigan teen has filed a Gardasil lawsuit, claiming the HPV vaccine caused her to develop ovarian cysts.

• Updates on Gardasil Lawsuit Bellwether Discovery To Be Provided To U.S. Judge Presiding Over HPV Vaccine Litigation

  January 8, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties will meet tomorrow to discuss Gardasil bellwether lawsuits, the current state of discovery and the overall status of the litigation.