Scientific American Debate continues about the efficacy of vaccinating teens against the sexually transmitted papillomavirus as rates of noncervical HPV cancers climbs By Katherine Harmon November 2, 2010 Head and neck cancer patients were once primarily older heavy smokers and drinkers. Now, the majority who are diagnosed with the disease are closer to middle age […]
Girls as Guinea Pigs: What the CDC’s “Gardasil for Boys” Issue Says About Sexism in Medicine
BNET by Jim Edwards November 1, 2010 The CDC’s pending decision over whether to recommend vaccinating boys against human papillomavirus will be interesting in terms of what it says about sexism in medicine: The issue is complicated because the vaccine is already recommended for girls. As more girls become immune to HPV, herd immunity kicks […]
CDC reconsiders HPV vaccine use in boys
Fierce Pharma October 29, 2010 — 9:54am ET | By Tracy Staton The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisors are considering whether to recommend that boys get the human papillomavirus vaccine as well as girls. It’s the second time CDC officials have weighed the vaccine’s value for boys, and the experts just can’t […]
Hillary Clinton and Kathleen Sebelius apologize for Guatemalan syphilis experiment
Vactruth.com 10/01/2010 Christina England Today finally sees two of the USA’s most prominent women in politics finally apologize for one of the most cruel and despicable experiments ever carried out on man to date. Mind you, it only took the USA seven decades to offer one. The experiment, carried out in the 1940′s, was the […]
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