American Journal of Public Health October 2010, Vol 100, No. 10 | American Journal of Public Health 1841-1844 © 2010 American Public Health Association DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2010.193060 Jason L. Schwartz, MBE, AM Jason L. Schwartz is with the Center for Bioethics and Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Correspondence: Correspondence should […]
HPV-Positive Cancers Spreading among the Middle-Aged
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 […]
HPV vaccine: an overview of immune response, clinical protection, and new approaches for the future
Journal of Translational Medicine 2010, 8:105doi:10.1186/1479-5876-8-105 Luciano Mariani and Aldo Venuti Published: 27 October 2010 Although long-term protection is a key-point in evaluating HPV-vaccine over time, there is currently inadequate information on the duration of HPV vaccine-induced immunity and on the mechanisms related to the activation of immune-memory. Longer-term surveillance in a vaccinated population is needed to […]
Gardasil/Silgard Victims from the United States
SANE Vax Inc. Healthy Americans Prior to Gardasil by Norma Erickson November 1, 2010 Chad and Danielle, Florida: When the time came around for her second injection, her parents had decided that Gardasil might be a good idea for their son, too. Less than 3 weeks after that, their nightmare began. This is their story, […]
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