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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Merck, Glaxo reducen precio de vacuna contra cáncer cervical para países pobres

    Reuters
    LONDRES (Reuters) - Las farmacéuticas Merck y GlaxoSmithKline redujeron el precio de las vacunas contra el cáncer de cuello de útero en un acuerdo que les permitirá venderlas a los países más pobres por menos de 5 dólares la dosis. El nuevo precio...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Merck & Company Incorporated, GlaxoSmithKline PLC

  2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Merck, GSK cut price of cervical cancer shots for poor countries

    Reuters
    * Shots will cost less than $5 per dose through GAVI deal * Human papillomavirus causes most cervical cancers * Disease kills 275,000 women a year worldwide * Vaccine group deal aims to protect 30 million girls By Kate Kelland LONDON, May 9 (Reuters)...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Company Incorporated

  4. Apr 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Science, sex and birth control

    Democrats claim we have one party that upholds science and one that rejects it. When it comes to climate change, presidential polling, stem cells, evolution and other topics, we are told, Republicans have no use for actual experts. They'd rather listen to Rep. Michele Bachmann, who claimed the HPV vaccine causes mental retardation.
    Democrats claim we have one party that upholds science and one that rejects it. When it comes to climate change, presidential polling, stem cells, evolution and other topics, we are told, Republicans have no use for actual experts. They'd rather listen to...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Civil Rights, Elections, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Many parents say no to HPV vaccine but vaccinations are up: study

    Parents forgo vaccines for their teenage kids for a number of reasons, researchers said Monday in a paper reporting findings from the annual National Immunization Survey of Teens, which was published in the journal Pediatrics.  That might mean that public health agencies need to try new things to get immunizations on target to prevent spread of the human papilloma virus, the cause of cervical and other cancers.
    Parents forgo vaccines for their teenage kids for a number of reasons, researchers said Monday in a paper reporting findings from the annual National Immunization Survey of Teens, which was published in the journal Pediatrics.  That might mean that public...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Whooping Cough, Human papillomavirus

  8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. The cost of sexually transmitted disease

    Doctors and patients alike are often uncomfortable talking about sexual health and sexually transmitted disease. But a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows that this squeamishness costs society millions of dollars spent trying to...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, HIV, Disease Prevention, Human papillomavirus, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Fight tobacco marketing, boost vaccinations to curb cancer, says report

    LONDON (Reuters) - Fighting the tobacco industry's tactics in the world's poorest countries and ensuring the best vaccines get to those most in need are key to cutting the number of cancer deaths worldwide, according to a report by specialists in the disease.
    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - Fighting the tobacco industry's tactics in the world's poorest countries and ensuring the best vaccines get to those most in need are key to cutting the number of cancer deaths worldwide, according to a report by specialists in the...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention, Merck & Company Incorporated, Human papillomavirus, Health Organizations

  12. Jan 14, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  13. Let’s Start 2013 by Preventing Cervical Cancer

    Orlando Opinionators - Orlando Sentinel
    January is cervical cancer awareness month, and at Planned Parenthood of Greater Orlando, we are ringing in the new year by talking prevention all month long. Cervical cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer in women. It’s also the most...
  14. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  15. More info on vaccines

    I'm writing in resonse to Kenneth VanAntwerp M.D. commentary on Oct. 31 about Gardasil. The Gardasil supposedly protects you from only four different strains of HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) when there are more than 100 different strains of HPV. Fifty-...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, National Institutes of Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Autism, Whooping Cough

  16. Feb 13, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  17. Susan Love, doctor/patient

    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a research foundation. Her book on breast cancer is on the short shelf for clinicians and counselors. And last June, when, like so many women, she was feeling and doing fine, the diagnosis came. Except it wasn't breast cancer but leukemia. The woman who has battled one kind of cancer on behalf of millions of women finds herself fighting another kind, on her own
    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...

    Tags: Leukemia, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Nursing, Health Treatments, Flu

  18. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  19. January Is cervical health awareness month

    Cervical cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths among women worldwide, yet it is almost always preventable with the Pap test. Cervical cancer grows slowly, as abnormal cells begin to change into a pre-cancerous state. For some women, pre-...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Human papillomavirus, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)

  20. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Cancer death rates fall as HPV-associated cancers rise: U.S. report

    This year’s Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, released online Monday, brought Americans good news and bad. 
    This year’s Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, released online Monday, brought Americans good news and bad.  Extending a trend since the early 1990s, authors reported in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute that cancer...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention, Human papillomavirus, Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  22. Nov 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca

    When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
    When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up." Two decades later, the senior vice president for...

    Tags: Leukemia, Viral Diseases and Infections, Food and Drug Administration, Merck & Company Incorporated, Lilly Eli & Co

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