Episode 405 • • 1:16:22 - 1:21:02
405: Piles of Pelicans
HPV Testing Rigging, False Positives and Gardasil
An anonymous source dubbed "Dr. Deep Throat" alleges that HPV testing machines manufactured by Hologic are designed to produce a high rate of false positives. This systemic bias reportedly drives patients toward expensive follow-up procedures and the Gardasil vaccine, benefiting a partnership between Hologic and Merck.