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HPV Defined
(Human papillomavirus) A common name for a group of viruses that may result in the presence of small warts on your cervix, vagina, or vulva; more than 70 different known forms of this virus exist. HPV is a risk factor in developing cervical cancer.
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Ministers ignored parents' fears over cervical cancer jab
Published September 6, 2008, 4:41 pm, Independent
Ministers went ahead with the programme to vaccinate schoolgirls against cervical cancer despite government-funded research concluding that parents were widely opposed to the move, with many fearing it would give their daughters a licence to be promiscuous.
Schoolgirls offered 'cancer jab'
Published September 6, 2008, 5:45 am, BBC News
Vaccinations against the virus which causes cervical cancer are to be offered to 3,000 schoolgirls in Cumbria.
City-run clinic shifting focus to curable STDs
Published September 6, 2008, 4:49 am, The Columbus Dispatch
The city's sexual-health clinic is no longer seeing patients for genital warts because of increasing demand from people suffering with other sexually transmitted diseases.
Vulvar Cancer: A Hidden Disease
Published September 6, 2008, 4:17 am, Medical News Today
Vulvar cancer is the fourth most common cancer of the female genital tract. In 2008, roughly 3,460 cases of vulvar cancer will be diagnosed in the United States and about 870 will die of this cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. There are several different types of vulvar cancer. More than 90 percent are squamous cell carcinomas.
Integrating Adult Vaccines into Your Routine Care
Published September 6, 2008, 3:01 am, Palatka Daily News
(ARA) - Every year, nearly 50,000 Americans, mostly adults, die from diseases that vaccination can prevent and millions more need to be hospitalized, get too sick to care for loved ones, like children or elderly parents, and are forced to miss work.
The Herts Advertiser
Published September 6, 2008, 2:31 am, Herts Advertiser
ALL 12- and 13-year-old girls at schools in the county are to be offered a new vaccination to protect them against cervical cancer. The HPV or human papilloma virus vaccine is being made available to all Year Eight girls from this month.
News
Published September 5, 2008, 7:17 pm, The West Australian
Schoolgirls are suffering severe allergic reactions to the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil at a far greater rate than for other common vaccines, an Australian study has found.
Stand Up 2 Cancer: Fight Virus And Fight Cancer
Published September 5, 2008, 5:18 pm, CBS4 Miami
Research into possible new links between cancer and viruses continues, with scientists accruing new data on a number of fronts. It's hoped that virus therapy could eventually form a third pillar alongside radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the standard arsenal against cancer.
Catholic view on RH is not monolithic
Published September 5, 2008, 3:29 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer
Those of us who are not Roman Catholics have generally stood aside when the discussion on population management rages.
HPV vaccine added to list required for immigrants
Published September 5, 2008, 9:37 am, WKRN Nashville
Female immigrants are now required to get the controversial HPV vaccine Gardasil before obtaining citizenship.
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Sat Sep 6
- Gratis vaccination til nogle piger: Vaccine mod livmoderhalskr æft bliver fra 1. januar 2009 en del af børnevaccinati onsprogrammet til 12-årige piger, men allerede i denne måned vil alle 13-, 14- og 15-årige piger modtage tilbud fra Sundhedsstyrel sen om gratis vaccination.
Fri Sep 5
- Wrapping Up STD Awareness Month With Human Papillomavirus (HPV) ? Guest Post by Marijke Vroomen-Durnin g, RN
- Britain begins national HPV vaccination for girls: 5 Sep 2008
- Time From Cervical Conization to Pregnancy and Preterm Birth -- Himes and Simhan 109 (2): 314 -- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Study Links Cervical Dysplasia Treatments To Pregnancy Risks - University News Service - The University of Iowa
- eMedicine - Carbon Dioxide Laser Surgery for Cervical Dysplasia : Article by Janice L Bacon
- Cervical dysplasia
- Herbs for Health and Healing Cervical Dysplasia
- Carrollwood Integrative Medicine - Tampa, Florida
- AANP
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