From FierceBiotech Part of agency’s efforts to promote development of personalized medicines and diagnostics. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a new draft guidance to facilitate the development and review of companion diagnostics – tests used to help health care professionals determine whether a patient with a particular disease or condition should receive […]
Meningitis vaccine debated at CDC forum
By Carol M. Ostrom, Seattle Times Health Reporter At a forum in Shoreline Tuesday on whether to add meningitis to the vaccination schedule for children, more than 100 parents, health-care providers and others interested in the topic considered questions about vaccine safety, effectiveness and whether mandates are advisable. The Centers for Disease Control and its […]
Govt urged to provide free cervical cancer vaccines
From an article in The Bangkok Post A Disease Control Department vaccine specialist yesterday called on the Public Health Ministry to introduce a free-of-charge vaccination programme for cervical cancer so all girls who need the drug will have access to it. Renowned virologist Prasert Thongcharoen, a vaccine adviser at the DCD, said the Public Health […]
Mutant strain of Hepatitis-B in Nicobarese
By Kounteya Sinha, TNN PORT BLAIR: A mutant strain of Hepatitis B — a viral infection that causes chronic liver failure, and is 50 to 100 times more infectious than HIV — has been isolated from the ancient and dwindling Nicobarese tribe of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Scientists from ICMR’s Regional Medical Research Centre […]
Merck’s Marketing Department Declares HPV is a Disease! SaneVax Inc. Declares Gardasil a Disease
By Leslie Carol Botha, Vice President Public Relations July 16, 2011 – Merck’s well-honed marketing professionals have done it again – they have captured the attention of parents and girl’s around the country with their marketing campaign labeling HPV a disease. Ads have appeared throughout the summer in the national newspapers like Sunday’s Parade Magazine, […]
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