SZONE By Steve Boren May 6, 2009 Which country do you think does a better job of protecting its citizens from dangerous pharmaceuticals: Singapore or the United States? Here’s a hint: it’s not the one you think. Not in my opinion, anyway. The FDA is perfectly happy to allow girls as young as nine get […]
Free Cervical Cancer Vaccine Being Given to 57,000 Girls
Averil Power Ireland 16th September 2010 The nationwide HPV vaccination campaign is now underway, and will help protect more than 57,000 schoolgirls from developing cervical cancer as adults. The vaccine – Gardasil – is free of charge and is being offered to all girls attending first and second year of second level schools. In Ireland, […]
Side effects worse than the disease
The Sydney Morning Herald Amy Corderoy HEALTH September 18, 2010 PUBLIC health experts have called for an independent body to monitor drug safety after it emerged that young children were more likely to end up in hospital because of side effects from a flu vaccine than they were from the disease itself. The analysis contradicts […]
Researcher wins $3.3 million grant to evaluate HPV vaccine
Arkansas News Posted on 27 September 2010 Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK — A $3.3 million federal grant will help a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences researcher study the effectiveness of a new human papillomavirus infection vaccine, UAMS announced today. The award was granted to Dr. Mayumi Nakagawa, associate professor of pathology at UAMS, […]
The Role of Cytology (Pap Tests) and Human Papillomavirus Testing in Anal Cancer Screening
The Body The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource September 27, 2010 In the current study, investigators assessed anal oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) and anal cytology as screening tests for detecting high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN 2+), since this is an immediate precursor to anal cancer. A cross-sectional study of 401 HIV-positive men who have sex with men was […]
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