Buenos Aires Herald February 3, 2012 By Javier Cardenal Taján BuenosAiresHerald.com staff GlaxoSmithKline Argentina Laboratories Company was fined 400,000 pesos by Judge Marcelo Aguinsky following a report issued by the National Administration of Medicine, Food and Technology (ANMAT in Spanish) for irregularities during lab vaccine trials conducted between 2007 and 2008 that allegedly killed 14 […]
Cervical cancer: There’s an app for that
By Darla Carter, The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal When Mary Jo Payne hears about efforts to educate the public about cervical cancer, she thinks back to her own encounter with the disease at age 38. For stage IIB cancer, Payne had surgery that lasted seven hours or more to remove the organs in her pelvic area, including […]
FDA panel recommends pharmacovigilance for certain medications, vaccines
Posted on PediatricSuperSite The FDA’s Pediatric Advisory Committee met this week and reviewed data relating to several medications currently being used in children, in accordance with the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act. The committee heard data on a number of medications and vaccinations that encompassed a variety of conditions, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, asthma and human papillomavirus […]
New Vaccine Recommendations for Boys and Diabetics
By Anahad O’Connor, NY Times Federal health experts are now recommending that all boys be routinely vaccinated against human papillomavirus, or HPV. The vaccine already has been recommended for girls and young women since 2006 largely to prevent cervical cancer. But health authorities never expressly encouraged the vaccine for young boys, saying only that they “could” […]
3 changes to children’s vaccine recommendations announced
By Cari Nierenberg, MyHealthNewsDaily, The nation’s largest pediatrician group today released its new schedule of recommended childhood vaccinations. It made three major changes to its previous recommendations, after a federal advisory panel of experts reviewed recent evidence from vaccine studies. The biggest change is the new recommendation that boys should be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV). Since […]
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