Gardasil makes the news again

The opening lines of an article by Susan Brinkmann for The Bulletin, an locally-owned, independent Philadelphia newspaper, read:

Dr. Diane Harper, lead researcher in the development of two human papilloma virus vaccines, Gardasil and Cervarix, said the controversial drugs will do little to reduce cervical cancer rates and, even though they’re being recommended for girls as young as nine, there have been no efficacy trials in children under the age of 15.

Please do yourself the justice of reading the entire article here.