Merck prevails in Gardasil safety litigation
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Merck in litigation accusing the drugmaker of concealing the risks of Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent cervical and other fatal cancers. The decision made public on ...
Merck prevails in US safety litigation over Gardasil HPV vaccine
A federal judge ruled in favor of Merck in litigation accusing it of concealing the risks of Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent cervical and other cancers caused by the human papillomavirus and one of the ...
Amgen and Merck: The P/E ratio
Within that group, biotechnology giant Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has been the best-performing stock in 2025, returning an ...
Gardasil maker completes $1B North Carolina expansion — more growth on the way
New facility will manufacture HPV vaccines Gardasil and Gardasil 9. Merck plans to invest $8 billion more in U.S. by 2028. A ...
Federal Judge Rules in Merck’s Favor in Gardasil Safety Suit
A federal judge ruled in Merck & Co.’s favor in a safety lawsuit over its Gardasil vaccine, allowing the drugmaker to sidestep more than 200 cases claiming the company concealed safety risks.
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Merck defeats claims it should have added safety warnings to Gardasil's label, knocking out 200-plus lawsuits
Given the lack of solid evidence on a causal relationship between Gardasil and the two conditions, Merck didn’t possess the authority to simply change the vaccine’s label of its own accord ...
The HPV vaccine could eliminate 6 types of cancer. Why don’t more people get it?
The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...
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Judge: 'Evidence Is Lacking' to Impose Warning on HPV Vaccine Gardasil
In a significant blow to plaintiffs suing over the HPV vaccine Gardasil, a federal judge on Tuesday sided with Merck & Co. Inc. on its implied preemption defense. More than 200 lawsuits demand ...
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Merck opens $1B Gardasil manufacturing facility in North Carolina
At its sprawling complex in Durham, N.C., Merck has opened a new $1 billion, 225,000-square-foot manufacturing plant slated to produce bulk substance for its megablockbuster HPV vaccine Gardasil.
Is Merck Stock a Bargain Buy?
Merck (NYSE: MRK) is a top healthcare company with one of the best drugs ever made in its portfolio: Keytruda. During the ...
Merck & Co.: Looming Patent Expiries For Key Drugs Weaken Longer-Term Outlook
Merck's revenues are driven by cancer med Keytruda, which faces patent expiry by 2028. See why I rate MRK stock a hold.
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Merck prevails in safety litigation over Gardasil HPV vaccine
A federal judge ruled in favor of Merck in litigation accusing it of concealing the risks of Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent cervical and other cancers caused by the human papillomavirus and one of ...