cervical cancer vaccine

Green Light for Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer

seher — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:54:50 -0600

The Swedish Social Welfare Board has decided that a vaccine which helps prevent cervical cancer will be included in the series of vaccinations given to girls.

Access to Cancer Vaccine a Class Issue?

seher — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:24:09 -0600

Swedish Radio News reports that family wealth seems to determine which girls receive a vaccine that reduces the risk of some forms of cancer.

Cervical cancer virus Worldwide distribution is consistent with vaccine targets

harminka — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 07:56:14 -0500

The variety of human papilloma viruses that cause invasive cervical cancer cases worldwide are largely consistent across continents, according to a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Second Cervical Cancer Vaccine Ready for Market

Dinka — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:55:39 -0500

A second cervical cancer vaccine has passed a key clinical trial and its maker is seeking to use the vaccine in countries around the world. As VOA's Carol Pearson reports, more women may be able to use this new vaccine by drug giant GlaxoSmithKline than use the first cervical cancer vaccine, Gardisil.

Cervical cancer hope for developing world

Dinka — Sat, 24 Mar 2007 05:34:26 -0500

The Australian scientist who developed the world's first cervical cancer vaccine is now focusing on the disease in the developing world.

Scientists Face Obstacles in Vaccine Development

Dinka — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:45:56 -0500

Some U.S. state lawmakers are fighting a mandate requiring certain vaccinations for children, saying it encourages undesirable behavior. Getting vaccinated has become a more complicated process since the 18th century, when English scientist Edward Jenner first discovered a vaccine for smallpox.

Executive Summary Cervical Cancer Plan of Texas

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:45:43 -0500

Most prominent Women's Health Story of 2006 - Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 23 Dec 2006 21:12:49 -0600