By Emma Bailey It’s half-way through the year and only 6 per cent of eligible South Canterbury year 7 girls have been immunised against HPV (human papillomavirus) compared with 64 per cent in the first year it was offered. National Women’s Hospital gynaecology Ron Jones held a meeting in Timaru last night to reassure parents […]
DOH asked to hold cervical cancer screening in Bukidnon
By Walter I. Balane MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/3 June) – Board member Marivic Montesclaros, chair of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s committee on health, has filed a resolution urging the Department of Health to conduct a series of screening for cervical cancer in the province to encourage the women to avail of the newly formulated vaccine against the […]
HPV Vaccine enhanced with an adjuvant
VIHC Vaccine Injury Help Center Posted on June 6, 2011 by Vaccine Injury Lawyer According to an article for Medical News Today, “The immune response against the virus that causes cervical cancer is stronger and sustained following vaccination with GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) candidate HPV vaccine formulated with the innovative AS04 adjuvant compared to using the same […]
HPV Vaccine Safety and Efficacy: Answers Needed from Government Health Ministers
By Judy Wilyman MSc The One Click Group June 4, 2011 In Australia, as in some other countries, the HPV vaccine – Gardasil® – is being promoted to adolescents, woman and now boys, as a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Government health departments are not addressing the concerns of parents. There are many scientific and […]
GARDASIL® APPROVED TO HELP PREVENT ANAL CANCER IN WOMEN AND MEN
KIRKLAND, QC, May 31, 2011 /CNW Telbec/ – Today, Merck announced that Health Canada has approved a new indication for GARDASIL® [Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6, 11, 16, 18) Recombinant Vaccine] for the prevention of anal cancer in both men and women caused by HPV types 16 and 18 and anal precancerous lesions caused by […]
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