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RPT-FEATURE-Pfizer takes its shot at a vaccine for evasive superbug
ReutersBy Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - Kathrin Jansen is a microbiologist with at least two breakthrough vaccines to her name: she brought the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to market for Merck and helped develop the $4 billion a year...Tags: Chemical Industry, AIDS, Iron (dietary supplement), Pneumonia, Pharmaceuticals
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Over 57-year career, pediatrician says, vaccines changed everything
The Orange County RegisterSANTA ANA, Calif. If you think today's world can be a perilous place for children, imagine life in the 1950s. Seat belts in cars were not widely used, much less required. A kid wearing a bike helmet would have been mocked mercilessly. The child-resistant...Tags: Chemical Industry, Human papillomavirus, Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
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Get vaccinated early to avoid cervical cancer, say experts
Khaleej TimesOver 50 per cent of women who contract cervical cancer, die. And those who survive suffer excruciating pain and a poor quality of life. This is the grim picture portrayed by health experts in the Capital on Monday in efforts to drive home the importance...Tags: Women's Health, Human papillomavirus, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Viral Diseases and Infections, Preventative Medicine
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Merck, Glaxo reducen precio de vacuna contra cáncer cervical para paÃses pobres
ReutersLONDRES (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 paÃses más pobres por menos de 5 dólares la dosis. El nuevo precio...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Merck & Company Incorporated
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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: Chemical Industry, Human papillomavirus, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses
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Preteens require proper immunizations
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.As children get older and more active, the need for immunizations becomes just as important as when they were infants. Many of the old vaccines given before they started school have begun to diminish and new vaccines have been introduced to teens and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Health and Safety at School, Human papillomavirus, Shingles
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Check your child's vaccination record
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com It's important to remember that not only infants and young children need vaccines. Older children (and even adults) continue to need vaccinations, and some vaccines are not given until a child is in his or her 'tween and teen years....Tags: Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Human papillomavirus, Whooping Cough, Preventative Medicine
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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...
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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...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Meningitis, Human papillomavirus, Medical Specialization, Preventative Medicine
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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: High Blood Pressure, Human papillomavirus, Preventative Medicine, HIV, AIDS
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Fight tobacco marketing, boost vaccinations to curb cancer, says report
ReutersLONDON (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: Chemical Industry, Human papillomavirus, Preventative Medicine, Tobacco Products, Medical Research
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Let’s Start 2013 by Preventing Cervical Cancer
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelJanuary 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...
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