CANCER JABS NET PETITION.THOUSANDS of Facebook users have formed an online petition hitting out at Health Minister Mary Harney Mary Harney (Irish: Máire Ní Áirne; born 11 March, 1953) is an Irish politician and the leader of the Progressive Democrats.[1] for not vaccinating girls against cervical cancer Cervical Cancer Definition Cervical cancer is a disease in which the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably, forming tumors. . A group on the social networking site A Web site that provides a virtual community for people interested in a particular subject or just to "hang out" together. Members create their own online "profile" with biographical data, pictures, likes, dislikes and any other information they choose to post. , calling for the minister to reverse her decision, has so far attracted over 8,000 supporters. Founder of the group Shauneen Armstrong said: "This is about our daughters and it is about protecting their future. We have new members joining all the time. "I've been blown away by how quickly the group has grown. "It is estimated the vaccination programme would save more than 50 lives a year. "Can we use Facebook to save lives? Yes, we can. We want at least 10,000 people to join us. |
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