Medscape Today October 28, 2010 — A massive multinational cervical cancer study described as “the benchmark for all time” has confirmed that 8 human papillomavirus (HPV) types cause more than 90% of all cervical cancers worldwide, and that HPV 16, 18, and 45 cause 94% of cervical adenocarcinomas. The study was published online October 15 in the […]
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Experts wrestle with vaccinating boys for HPV
Reuters By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO | Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:21pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. vaccine advisers are weighing whether boys and young men should be vaccinated against the human wart virus that causes a number of cancers, but some worry the vaccine is too costly to justify its use. Merck & Co’s Gardasil […]
Byron seeks end to HPV vaccine requirement
WSLS10.com October 27, 2010 Del. Kathy Byron wants to end Virginia’s requirement that sixth graders receive a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Byron, R-Campbell County, has prefiled a bill for the January session of the General Assembly that would repeal a law that says girls must receive the human papillomavirus vaccine unless their parents tell […]
UPDATE 1-Glaxo cuts Cervarix price by 30 pct in Canada
REUTERS LONDON | Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:34am EDT LONDON Oct 25 (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) has cut the price of its cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix by 30 percent in Canada in a bid to encourage greater uptake of the product. Recent research has identified the relatively high price of cervical cancer vaccines and low […]
Catholic schools firm on cancer shot ban
Calgary Herald By Sarah McGinnis, October 22, 2010 The Calgary Catholic School District won’t reconsider banning vaccinations against cervical cancer despite new figures showing a fraction of girls in the separate system are receiving the inoculation. Only one in five girls attending Catholic or independent schools in the city are accessing the vaccine against the […]
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