Board decisions will benefit the health of women and children in developing countries GAVI Alliance DHAKA, 17 November 2011 – Responding to demand from developing countries, the GAVI Alliance will take the first steps towards the introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) and rubella vaccines in developing countries, the GAVI Board announced on Thursday. If negotiations […]
Brinda to Azad: Take action against violators of HPV project
By Kounteya Sinha, TNN, The Times of India NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding the use of human papilloma virus (HPV) in India is back to haunt the Union health ministry. Former Rajya Sabha member Brinda Karat has written a scathing letter to Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, drawing his attention to an article published in the Bulletin […]
Trying to avoid shots in the dark
By Dan Even As the country ramps up another flu vaccination campaign, a number of researchers are looking into why Israelis traditionally shy away from flu shots. Flu shot season is nigh, and health officials are concerned whether sufficient people will respond to the vaccination campaign that is underway in the four health maintenance organizations. […]
‘One-fourth of cervical cancer deaths in India’
Express Buzz Last Updated : 18 Aug 2011 07:30:30 AM IST CHENNAI: Early marriage and thereby, an early sexual life, and a conservative culture where women don’t openly discuss their health problems have led to a rise in the number of cervical cancer incidences and deaths in the country, according to Dr Usha Reddy, consultant […]
Experts doubtful on HPV vaccine
Myanmar Times Burma By Khin Myat and Yamon Phu Thit Auguet 15 – 21, 2011 CERVICAL cancer is the second most common form of cancer in Myanmar women but medical experts are divided over whether to recommend vaccination for human papilloma virus, a sexually transmitted infection that is thought to be the major cause of […]
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