Gardasil Side Effects by Kristin Johns September 22, 2010 Ouch. Seventeen Magazine gets both a carrot and a stick for its September 2010 issue’s ‘Scary Sex Rumors’ item about Gardasil. Addressing the ‘rumors’ and forwarded emails about how “the HPV vaccine has been killing teenage girls!!” the venerable teen magazine came up with both some […]
Gardasil Not Associated with Autoimmune Diseases – Cervarix adds Lymphadenopathy to Adverse Reactions
SEO Press Releases North Hollywood, CA, September 22, 2010 — According to an article posted on Sept. 3 in Infectious Disease News data was presented at the 50th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy showing the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (Gardasil) did not raise the risk for developing autoimmune conditions. The study was sponsored […]
Ampiginous choroiditis following quadrivalent human papilloma virus vaccine
Case report
A 17-year-old female was referred for new-onset vision loss in both eyes 3 weeks after being vaccinated with the quadrivalent HPV vaccine. A standard dose of 0.5 ml was injected intramuscularly into the left deltoid without any resulting skin reaction. Her medical history was significant for depression treated with quetiapine. Three weeks following vaccination, she developed painless vision loss in the left eye …
More than HPV: Vaccines Against Cancer
Meetings of Nobel Laureates Lindau from Jessica Riccò, 28. June 2010, 18:25 The late morning in Lindau was a non-stop marathon of medical researchers – first Harald zur Hausen talked about the links between infections and cancer, then Luc Montagnier gave an insight into his research that analyzes DNA under physical as well as biological […]
Professor Frazers excellent adventure
Australian Doctor
16 November 2005
An unglamorous quest to discover why HIV-positive men were plagued with anal warts led Professor Ian Frazer to a hugely lauded scientific discovery — a vaccine against cervical cancer. By Bianca Nogrady.
PROFESSOR Ian Frazer radiates energy, albeit an energy tinged with impatience. He may be enthusiastic and talkative throughout this umpteenth media interview, but you can tell he really just wants to get back to his work.
That’s understandable — after all, not only has he led research that could eliminate the spectre of cervical cancer, but he is now on the verge of another breakthrough that has some touting him as Australia’s next Nobel laureate.
Described as “the common cold of sexual activity”, HPV infects an estimated 630 million women around the world, indirectly claiming the lives of about 288,000 each year.