Alexis, New Mexico: Up until 2007, the only thing Alexis and her family had to worry about was that she had been diagnosed with type I diabetes a year before. Even with that, Alexis was a very happy, shy, well adjusted 13 year old young lady. She worked very hard in school and made the […]
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A Vaccine May Shield Boys Too
By Roni Caryn Rabin Snapshots of two clean-cut teenagers, a boy and a girl, stare out from a newspaper advertisement for the vaccine Gardasil. “Boys can be affected by HPV disease too,” says the bold headline. The ad urges parents to protect “both your son and daughter.” Until recently, Gardasil was a girls-only proposition. Approved […]
Free cervical vaccination for Edo girls by September
NEXT Nigeria BY JETHRO IBILEKE July 20, 2011 02:32AM In order to reduce the scourge of cervical cancer among female residents of the state, the Edo State Government has concluded arrangements to commence the administration of Gardasil Cervical Cancer vaccine for female school children throughout the 18 local government areas of the state beginning from […]
Zeda from Indiana
Zeda, Indiana: Two years ago, Zeda was a straight A student who totally enjoyed school. In addition to maintaining a nearly perfect academic record, she was actively involved in cheerleading and loved it. She adored being outdoors, just hanging out with her friends. When she wasn’t with her friends, she was out with her two younger brothers […]
Nikki from Massachusetts
Nikki, Massachusetts: The typical American teenager, Nikki attended high school and was active in cheerleading and dance. She loved the social life, weekends with her friends at the mall and going to parties. Nikki had absolutely no health problems. In her own words, “My life was perfect.” Nikki was 16 when the Gardasil vaccine was first […]
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