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    Mother-Daughter Communication And HPV Vaccine

    College women were more likely to be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) if their mothers communicated with them about sex, and if they thought their mothers would approve of their getting vaccinated, according to the study, "Mother-Daughter Communication and Human Papillomavirus...
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    Vaccine Appears To "Mop Up" Leukemia Cells Gleevec Leaves Behind

    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers say preliminary studies show that a vaccine made with leukemia cells may be able to reduce or eliminate the last remaining cancer cells in some chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients taking the drug Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec). Gleevec, one of the...
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    Vaccine Appears To "Mop Up" Leukemia Cells Gleevec Leaves Behind

    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers say preliminary studies show that a vaccine made with leukemia cells may be able to reduce or eliminate the last remaining cancer cells in some chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients taking the drug Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec). Gleevec, one of the...
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    Vaccine Appears To "Mop Up" Leukemia Cells Gleevec Leaves Behind

    Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers say preliminary studies show that a vaccine made with leukemia cells may be able to reduce or eliminate the last remaining cancer cells in some chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients taking the drug Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec). Gleevec, one of the...
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    HPV Vaccine Could Undermine Cervical Smear Testing, UK

    After television personality, Jade, died of cervical cancer, last year, the number of women coming forward for smear tests doubled, according to Mr Paul Carter, Consultant Gynaecologist and lead clinician for treating abnormal smears, at St Georges Hospital and in Harley Street. He voices his...
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    HPV Vaccine Could Undermine Cervical Smear Testing, UK

    After television personality, Jade, died of cervical cancer, last year, the number of women coming forward for smear tests doubled, according to Mr Paul Carter, Consultant Gynaecologist and lead clinician for treating abnormal smears, at St Georges Hospital and in Harley Street. He voices his...
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    HPV Vaccine Could Undermine Cervical Smear Testing, UK

    After television personality, Jade, died of cervical cancer, last year, the number of women coming forward for smear tests doubled, according to Mr Paul Carter, Consultant Gynaecologist and lead clinician for treating abnormal smears, at St Georges Hospital and in Harley Street. He voices his...
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    Rotavirus vaccine for children investigated: What you should know

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    GSK Joins Global Vaccine Alliance To Help Prevent Millions Of Children From Contracti

    GSK (NYSE: GSK) has become one of the first manufacturers to sign a unique agreement with the GAVI Alliance (GAVI) that has the potential to save millions of children from dying in the world's poorest countries. GSK will supply up to 300 million doses of its vaccine Synflorix, for invasive...
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    WHO Advises Continued Use Of GSK's Rotavirus Vaccine In Developing Countries

    The WHO on Monday advised developing countries to continue administering GlaxoSmithKline's Rotarix vaccine - which offers protection to children against the diarrhea-causing rotavirus - after the FDA advised doctors in the U.S. to temporarily stop using the vaccine following the discovery that...
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    Stimuvax BLP25 Liposome Vaccine Clinical Program Temporarily Suspended, Suspected Une

    Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, and its U.S. affiliate, EMD Serono, Inc. announced that they have temporarily suspended the clinical program for Stimuvax® (BLP25 liposome vaccine) in all recruiting studies worldwide as a result of a suspected unexpected serious adverse reaction (SUSAR)...
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    Stimuvax BLP25 Liposome Vaccine Clinical Program Temporarily Suspended, Suspected Une

    Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, and its U.S. affiliate, EMD Serono, Inc. announced that they have temporarily suspended the clinical program for Stimuvax® (BLP25 liposome vaccine) in all recruiting studies worldwide as a result of a suspected unexpected serious adverse reaction (SUSAR)...
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    Also In Global Health News: Vaccine Suspension; E. Africa Food Security; GMOs; Somali

    WHO Suspends Distribution, Purchase Of Pentavalent Vaccine A WHO spokeswoman announced Wednesday that the agency "has suspended the distribution and purchase of the Shan5 vaccine, produced by Sanofi-Aventis's Indian unit Shantha Biotechnics, pending a quality investigation," after several...
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    How would you feel about a vaccine to quit smoking?

    This has been "in the works" for a while.... Just wondered what people thought considering the known health risks of smoking - and how difficult it is to give up in terms of addiction (its easier to give up opiates and crack cocaine to put things in perspective) Its an opinion question - and...
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    Study Of Costa Rican Women Shows HPV Vaccine Of Little Benefit To Women Over Age 40

    Women older than age 40 are not likely to receive a substantial benefit from vaccination against the human papillomavirus, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the New York Times reports. Although HPV infection is more common in older women, the study...
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    Also In Global Health News: Parasite, Bacteria Survival Discovery; Polio Vaccine Camp

    Discovery Of Chemical Reaction Process Could Lead To New Malaria, TB Treatments Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign say that a recent finding could help develop new treatments to fight diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis, KWMU reports (LaCapra, 2/15). The...
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    PATH To Pay FDA $480,000 To Speed Creation Of Pneumococcal Vaccine For Developing Wor

    The FDA on Monday said it's entering into a collaboration with the nonprofit group PATH "to speed creation of a pneumococcal vaccine for children in developing nations," United Press International reports (2/1). "The bacteria, Streptococcus pneumoniae, can cause fatal infections of the ear...
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    Rotavirus Vaccine Offers New Tool To Combat Severe Diarrhea In Developing World

    Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe, acute gastroenteritis among infants and young children throughout the world and is responsible for an estimated 527,000 deaths among children under five each year. More than 90% of childhood deaths attributed to rotavirus infection occur in developing...
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    2-Pronged Immune Response Offers Hope For Effective Salmonella Vaccine

    Research from Malawi, Birmingham and Liverpool has renewed hope that an effective vaccine could be developed against nontyphoidal strains of Salmonella. The work, funded by the Wellcome Trust and GlaxoSmithKline, suggests that the body's immune system could be primed to tackle even the most...
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    Opinions: U.S. Medical Emergency Response; Micronutrients; Rotavirus Vaccine; Antibio

    U.S. H1N1 Response Highlights Need For Improvements "[D]espite the tireless efforts of public health and health-care workers, America's experience with H1N1 shows that the nation is not prepared to deal with a flu pandemic," former Democratic Senator Bob Graham and former Republican...
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