By Edwin Musoni About 100,000 girls in primary schools will benefit from a new vaccine against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) which causes cervical cancer. This was revealed by the head of adolescent and reproductive health in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diane Mutamba, in an interview with The New Times. “The official launch of the […]
WHO Resolves Impasse Over Sharing Of Flu Viruses, Access To Vaccines
By Richard Knox The World Health Organization has brokered a deal resolving a long-running dispute between poorer countries and developed nations over access to emerging flu viruses and vaccines against them. Under the agreement, finalized Saturday after an all-night final bargaining session, vaccine manufacturers commit to setting aside at least 10 percent of the world’s […]
Girls aren't taking cancer vaccine
By Health Reporter Jordanna Schreiver GIRLS are failing to complete the course that protects them against cervical cancer. SA chief executive Professor Brenda Wilson said young women need to take all three doses of the cervical cancer or human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, known as Gardasil, for maximum protection. “Research tells us that if this is […]
Amazing US News Report – Autism Strikes US Reporter Bob MacNeil’s Grandson After MMR & Other Vaccines
ROBERT MACNEIL: In recent years, the diagnosis of autism has shown startling growth, now affecting one in 110 American children. For over two decades, parents desperate for answers and feeling slighted by the medical community have helped force to create services for their children, raise money for research and campaign for wider awareness of autism […]
OPV cannot eradicate polio from India: do we need any further evidence?
Paul Y. Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Paediatrics, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302023, India. dryashpaul2003@yahoo.com Abstract: Polio eradication programme was launched in India in 1995, and polio eradication was expected to occur by 2000. Remarkable decline in polio incidence occurred, but, polio was not eradicated. Majority of polio cases are occurring in two states viz., Uttar Pradesh […]
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