American Medical News Only 30% who begin the three-dose vaccine series actuallycomplete it, a new study says. By Christine S. Moyer, amednews staff. Posted Nov. 23, 2010. Educating female patients age 9 to 26 about the human papillomavirus vaccine could help bolster their protection against cervical cancer, the author of a new report says. Only […]
Is Your Friendly Neighborhood Blogger Pushing Drugs?
CBS Moneywatch.com By Marlys Harris | Nov 22, 2010 Could the blogger next door be accepting dough from big companies to shill their products? According to Kara McGuire, a staffer with the Minneapolis StarTribune, the answer is literally ‘yes.” Her recent story, “A New Recipe for the Web”, described General Mills’ efforts to promote its cake mixes […]
Media sways support for HPV vaccine
Futurity November 18, 2010 U. MINNESOTA (US) — Controversy surrounding state laws that require young girls to be vaccinated against human papillomavirus diminishes public support for the vaccine. News coverage about HPV vaccine requirements tends to amplify the controversy, possibly leading to negative attitudes among the public about the value of the HPV vaccine or […]
Adverse reactions to cancer vaccine reported
Irish Times November 15, 2010 EITHNE DONNELLAN, Health Correspondent MORE THAN 60 adverse reactions to the cervical cancer vaccine used in the State’s national immunisation programme have been reported so far to the Irish Medicines Board (IMB). To date about 45,000 doses of the HPV vaccine have been given to school girls as part of […]
Update on National Monitoring Experience with Gardasil
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD 11th November 2010 The HSE human papillomavirus (HPV) Schools Immunisation Programme commenced in May 2010. It is estimated that 60,000 doses of Gardasil have been distributed and approximately 45,000 doses have been administered up to the end of October 2010. The Irish Medicines Board (IMB) has received a total of 64 reports […]
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