FACT CHECK: An antidote for Bachmann’s anecdote

By FactCheck.Org

Republican's story of HPV vaccine leading to mental retardation is backed up by no scientific evidence, medical precedent

Excerpts from this story referencing "Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices":

"… ity Health Sciences Center – Shreveport. He's also a member of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and chairs the ACIP's HPV working group.Of the 35 million doses of HPV tha …"