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Gardasil: Fast-Tracked and Flawed with HPV goes on to develop cancer. Cervi-
By Helen Lobato cal cancer rates in developed countries were
Spinifex Press steadily dropping long before there was a vac-
cine. So, tell me again: How do they know HPV
According to SaneVax, a website run by an causes cervical cancer?
international group of concerned individuals, Even if HPV does cause cervical cancer,
over fifty thousand adverse events have been how do they know the vaccine works against
reported for the Gardasil vaccine. According HPV? Well, they developed this vaccine using
to the National Vaccine Information Center, HPV…oh, wait a minute. It’s impossible to cre-
which cites sources that include the U.S. Food ate HPV in the lab. So how did they develop
and Drug Administration (FDA), only one to this vaccine? They genetically engineered bits
ten percent of adverse events are reported at all. and pieces of the virus and made the assump-
And according to Dr. Suzanne Humphries, most tion that these virus-like particles collectively
doctors don’t even know that there is a system and accurately simulate the real virus. How
for reporting vaccine adverse events, and very did they prove that assumption? They didn’t.
few of those who do know use it. According to In fact, Diane Harper, one of the developers
simple common sense, Gardasil should not be on of Gardasil, said, “The rate of serious adverse
the market, much less mandated. According to events (from Gardasil) is on par with the death
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rate of cervical cancer. Gardasil has been as-
(CDC), none of that matters. sociated with at least as many serious adverse
If that sounds a little crazy, that’s noth- events as there are deaths from cervical cancer
ing. Adverse events related to Gardasil include developing each year.”
minor things like facial paralysis, seizures, Dr. Kelly Brogan observes, “Every day in
strokes, multiple sclerosis, lupus and death. my office, I have women expressing poignant
Three hundred and fifteen deaths have been remorse, shame and rage because they trusted
reported—but if these represent only one to ten their Pharma-pushing doctor instead of trusting
percent of all Gardasil-related deaths, you do the themselves, trusting in the inherent potential
math. Did they not do any safety testing? Yes, of the body to be well, to heal, to surmount
Most doctors they did, for very short periods of time—not seeming obstacles. No cohort of women are
don’t even long enough to prove anything. The placebo more lionized than those who have lost their
contained aluminum, a known neurotoxin. So
daughters to a vaccine promoted to save them
know that after comparing the vaccine to another toxic from a disease they were never going to get.”
there is a substance, they found no significant difference Attempts to raise public awareness have

system for in adverse effects. Of course, that means every- been stonewalled. It shouldn’t be a big sur-
thing is fine, right?
prise that the yapping jackals of big-pharma-
reporting The pharmaceutical and medical industries controlled media are not much help here. Helen
vaccine tell us that Gardasil protects against cervical Lobato presents an alternative theory of what
adverse cancer. We are also told cervical cancer is causes cervical cancer at the end of this book.
caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
events, and How do they know HPV causes cervical can- It involves some long words but still makes
more sense to me than the theory that we are all
very few of cer? That’s a good question. According to the vaccine-deficient. My thumb is UP.
those who do World Health Organization, 90 percent of HPV Review by Tim Boyd
infections have no symptoms and clear up by
know use it. themselves. Only one person in ten thousand

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