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Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus

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Human Papillomavirus Defined

(HPV) A group of viruses that cause the most common sexually transmitted disease--genital warts Infection can also occur without visible warts and is the major cause of abnormal Pap smears and cervical cancer in women. HPV infection is incurable but often treatable by a health care professional

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HEALTH DEPARTMENT: HPV shots available through end of year

Published August 27, 2008, 11:25 pm, Jefferson County Journal

A program funded through the Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) to fight human papillomavirus (HPV) has been extended until Dec. 31.

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Risks of Cervical Cancer: The View From Merck

Published August 27, 2008, 9:56 pm, New York Times

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The National HPV Immunisation Programme

Published August 27, 2008, 4:03 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Professor Ron Jones, Chairman of the HPV Professional Advisory Board, believes that the introduction of the National HPV Immunisation Programme on September 1 2008 will be one of most important advancements for the prevention of cancer for over half a century in New Zealand.

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Zila Adds Four Major European Markets for Its Proprietary Oral Cancer Screening Product, ViziLite Plus

Published August 27, 2008, 11:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

PHOENIX----Zila, Inc. today announced that it has selected Dentaid to be the exclusive distributor of ViziLite® Plus with TBlue™, Zila's proprietary oral cancer screening product, in Spain, France, Germany and Portugal.

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Schools educating women about HPV

Published August 27, 2008, 7:05 am, The Ironton Tribune

Area schools are working with health departments to educate parents on human papillomavirus to prevent one of the leading causes of death among women.

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Report: HPV virus vaccine not helpful to women in 20s

Published August 27, 2008, 2:08 am, The Herald News

ATLANTA -- An expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer makes sense for young teens when it comes to cost-effectiveness, but not for women in their 20s, contends a new report.

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Cervical cancer shots less cost-effective with age

Published August 26, 2008, 2:03 am, The Monterey County Herald

ATLANTA (AP) — An expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer makes sense for young teens when it comes to cost-effectiveness, but not for women in their 20s, contends a new report. The vaccine against the HPV virus was licensed in 2006 for use in girls and women ages 9 to 26.

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Ideas About Sex Don't Bar HPV Vaccine Use, Study Says

Published August 25, 2008, 2:37 pm, InteliHealth

HOUSTON (The New York Times News Service) --Researchers have found that mothers' views about premarital sex don't affect their decisions on whether their pre-teen or teenage daughters should get the vaccine against the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer.

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Researchers Question Wide Use of HPV Vaccines

Published August 25, 2008, 11:25 am, The Hendersonville Times-News

Studies suggest that two vaccines against cervical cancer are being used without sufficient evidence that they are effective and worth their high cost.

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Drug Makers’ Push Leads to Cancer Vaccines’ Fast Rise

Published August 25, 2008, 11:25 am, The Hendersonville Times-News

Drug makers call the rapid deployment of a vaccine against cervical cancer education, but their critics call it marketing.

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  • Free STD Match: The HPV vaccine, Gardasil, currently approved for young women in the United States may soon also be approved for young men. HPV, or human papillomavirus , causes 2 problems: Cancer and warts.

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  • HPV in Man: I found some pretty through information on HPV in man--strains etc. Its worth checking out

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