Science News by administrator on October 21, 2010 (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) A study of the options for reducing cancer incidence and mortality among women who have been treated for precancerous cervical lesions found that an annual conventional Pap smear is a cost effective strategy. Joy Melnikow, professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine and […]
Eight virus types cause almost all cervical cancer
Reuters By Kate Kelland LONDON | Mon Oct 18, 2010 12:06am BST LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists have identified the eight human papillomavirus (HPV) types responsible for more than 90 percent of cervical cancer cases worldwide and say they should be the targets for the next generation of vaccines. Drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline and Merck & Co. already […]
Inquiry panel on HPV vaccine finds no violation in phase-4 trials in AP, Gujarat
Pharmabiz.com October 18, 2010 Ramesh Shankar, Mumbai The three-member inquiry committee, set up by the Union Health Ministry to investigate the death of six children in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat who were administered the controversial Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine, has found no violation in the phase IV trials conducted in these states in which […]
Reports on side-effects of Gardasil still sketchy, says York drug expert
Health News York University The US Centers for Disease Control has issued its first report on adverse reactions to Gardasil, reported CBC News July 8. Between June 2006 and April 2008, nearly 8,000 patients who were given the vaccine reported side effects ranging from pain at the injection site to more serious reactions including temporary […]
AVN stripped of charitable status
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 14/10/2010 Reporter: John Stewart Australia’s most prominent anti-vaccination group has lost the right to make public appeals for money. Transcript LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: Australia’s most prominent anti-vaccination group has been stripped of its charitable status. The Australian Vaccination Network will no longer be able to make public appeals for money after […]
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