'It's no secret that Pharma is trying to replace its declining pill franchise with optional vaccines like the HPV vaccine which Texas Gov. Rick Perry tried to mandate for adolescent girls.
Vaccines are expensive, can be mass marketed to vast swathes of the population and are usually immune to generic competition, pun intended.
One reason for the switch away from pills is that doctors are increasingly wary of prescribing new "blockbuster" drugs after the recalls of Vioxx, Bextra, Baycol, Meridia, Trovan, Fen Phen and new warnings on asthma, epilepsy, pain, bone and hormone drugs.'
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