By Tessa Hawley 23 January 2011 WOMEN in the Isle of Man are being urged to take the preventative measures available to them in order to prevent cervical cancer. Today marks the beginning of Cervical Cancer Prevention Awareness Week – a campaign which takes place throughout Europe between Sunday, January 23 and Sunday, January 29. […]
Wales’ top doctor says people left it too late to get flu vaccine
By Madeleine Brindley, Western Mail 24 January 2011 WALES’ leading doctor yesterday spoke of his disappointment at poor vaccine take-up rates in the face of the most severe winter flu season in a decade. Dr Tony Jewell also said he was disappointed people eligible for a free flu jab did not keep their appointments in […]
HPV testing to be included in the NHS Cervical Screening
By Tim Locke WebMD Health News 13th January 2011 – HPV testing is to be included in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme from April. The NHS hopes it means screening can be better targeted and the number of unnecessary procedures will be reduced. HPV testing will be used for ‘HPV triage’ of women with borderline […]
UK to boost vaccination rates by pumping babies with six vaccines at once
By: Jonathan Benson, Natural News 25 November 2010 Apparently drug companies are no longer satisfied with a tiered vaccine schedule, and would rather have babies receive their shots all at the same time in order to ensure full compliance. A recent announcement by the U.K. Department of Health insists that babies should receive a six-in-one […]
Toddlers will have jabs for SIX diseases at once
By: David Derbyshire 22 November 2010 Toddlers are to be inoculated against six diseases at once in a bid to boost vaccination rates, the Government revealed yesterday.The chief medical officer has told GPs to give the vaccines – including the MMR jab – during a single surgery visit once a baby has passed his or […]
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