Chaos Over Cancer Jab for Girls ; Thousands of Vaccinations Cancelled After 14-Year-Old Schoolgirl's Death
Daily Mail › September 30, 2009
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THE cervical cancer vaccination programme was in chaos last night after the death of 14-year-old Natalie Morton.
Ministers insisted the scheme must go ahead and refused officially to suspend it.See the full content of this document
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Chaos Over Cancer Jab for Girls ; Thousands of Vaccinations Cancelled After 14-Year-Old Schoolgirl's Death
But many health tr usts are cancelling vaccinations due over the next few weeks while they investigate whether vaccine stocks are linked to the dose given to Natalie, who died on Monday hours after receiving the jab.
Last night initial post mortem results suggested the schoolgirl had a serious underlying health condition which meant it was 'unlikely' the vaccine had caused her death. The local trust in Coventry,...See the full content of this document
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