ATLANTA (AP) -- A government panel wants young boys as well as girls to get the controversial HPV vaccine, in part to prevent them from spreading the sexually transmitted virus to girls....
hpv vaccineBoys should get HPV vaccine too, panel saysHeadlines from the Associated Press Tue, 10/25/2011 - 10:40
Cervical cancer virus fuels oral cancer type, tooSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Tue, 10/04/2011 - 01:06
Share: Report: Vaccines generally safe, some side effectsSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Thu, 08/25/2011 - 11:45
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HPV Vaccine: Early Evidence of ImpactWebMD Health Fri, 06/17/2011 - 10:33
An early report suggests that the HPV vaccine is preventing the abnormal lesions that lead to cervical cancer. HPV vaccine works for boys: Study shows first clear benefitsEurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Thu, 02/03/2011 - 23:00
(University of California - San Francisco) A 4,000-patient clinical trial that spanned 18 countries has shown the first published data that the HPV vaccine works in young men and boys. Tags:
Adult HPV Vaccines: Schedule, Side Effects, Who Should Get the V...WebMD Health Fri, 01/21/2011 - 09:52
WebMD explains what the HPV vaccine is, who needs to get it, and possible side effects. Tags:
Doctors not strongly encouraging HPV vaccine to girls of certain...EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Sun, 08/01/2010 - 22:00
(University of Colorado Denver) Doctors are not strongly encouraging girls ages 11-12 to get the HPV vaccine, despite guidelines. IAC: HPV Vaccine Effective in Men (CME/CE)MedPage Today Infectious Disease Fri, 07/23/2010 - 08:00
VIENNA (MedPage Today) -- A quadrivalent vaccine against four strains of human papillomavirus was highly effective at reducing external genital lesions in men, a researcher said here. SGO: HPV Vaccine Stops Recurrence After Surgery (CME/CE)MedPage Today Infectious Disease Fri, 03/19/2010 - 09:29
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) significantly reduced the risk of recurrence after surgery for HPV-related cervical lesions, according to data reported here. FDA Panel Votes to Approve Second HPV VaccineMedPage Today Infectious Disease Wed, 09/09/2009 - 16:08
WASHINGTON — An FDA advisory panel today voted to recommend approval of GlaxoSmithKline’s Cervarix vaccine for use against the two strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause 70% of cervical cancers. |
