If A Girl Gets a Gardasil Shot, When Should She Get It? Merck's HPV vaccine, Gardasil, was approved by the FDA and endorsed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in June of 2006. According to the Merck marketing literature, the $360, three shot-series of Gardasil, … [Read more...] about If the Goal Is to Prevent Cervical Cancer…Are School Girls The Right Age Group For The HPV Vaccine?
Archives for July 2009
Lancet Study Indicates Cervarix HPV Vaccine Effective Against The Five Most Common Cervical Cancer-Causing Viruses
GSK says Cervarix effective against more viruses Earlier this week Reuters reported the results of a Cervarix study published in a recent issue of The Lancet that indicated that the Glaxo HPV vaccine protects against the five most common cervical cancer-causing viruses. Below is … [Read more...] about Lancet Study Indicates Cervarix HPV Vaccine Effective Against The Five Most Common Cervical Cancer-Causing Viruses
Malia and Gardasil Vaccine: What Will Michelle Obama Do?
Will Malia and SashaObama be TWO More Girls Put at Risk by The HPV Vaccine, Gardasil Malia Obama celebrated her 11th birthday over the Fourth of July weekend. The festivities included a Camp David birthday party with about 20 of her friends and as part of America's … [Read more...] about Malia and Gardasil Vaccine: What Will Michelle Obama Do?
Health and Human Services Reports 2009 H1N1Vaccine Development Activities
Overview of H1N1 (Swine Flu) influenza virus The newly emergent 2009 H1N1 influenza virus is a novel virus with pandemic potential. Consistent with the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza, HHS is committing funds for the production of pilot lots for clinical studies, as … [Read more...] about Health and Human Services Reports 2009 H1N1Vaccine Development Activities
Let’s Do More for Young Mothers at the Margin
We Need to Invest in Female Teens Born Into Poverty, Violence, Abuse and Other Destructive Cycles Original article written by Jeannette Pai-Espinosa, WeNews commentator, and published in the June 23, 2009 issue of Women's eNews and reprinted here with permission. Editor's … [Read more...] about Let’s Do More for Young Mothers at the Margin