Hospitalized girls prompt Gardasil recall February 11, 2009 — 3:02pm ET | By Calisha Myers
A bolt out of the blue hit Merck's Gardasil, with two 14-year-old girls in Spain hospitalized after receiving the human papillomavirus vaccine. Health authorities in Spain have now withdrawn an entire batch--nearly 76,000 doses--of the shot. http://www.fiercevaccines.com/story/hospitalized-girls-prompt-gardasil-recall/2009-02-11