HPV

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News archive for HPV:

German Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics Recommends HPV ...  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchThe guidelines recommend that HPV testing be performed along with a Pap smear for women 30 and older. The digene(R) HPV Test, developed by QIAGEN (QGEN: ,

Nurses face 'impossible' HPV workload  -  04 Aug 2008
Healthcare RepublicNurses in practices and schools face an 'impossible' workload after the DoH announced plans to vaccinate 300000 teenagers against HPV starting next month.

The Pill Raises Cervical Cancer Risk  -  04 Aug 2008
Newsinferno.com,The sexually transmitted human papillomavirus—HPV—is one of the major and most preventable risk factors for cervical cancer. Having multiple childbirths is

Does the Pill Increase the Risk of Cervical Cancer?  -  04 Aug 2008
InjuryBoard.com,HPV-a sexually transmitted virus-is one of the major causes of cervical cancer. Because the HPV virus can remain in the body for life, a prior HPV infection

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) NewsBite - Vertex Down on Schering ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Market Intelligence Center,The favorable results of the trial of Schering's boceprevir are negative for Vertex which has developed its own HPV treatment. Technical indicators for the

Nicollet Island/East Bank Neighborhood Association annual meeting  -  04 Aug 2008
Bridge,The HPV inoculations, Kahn said, could actually stop the first cancer since Nixon’s declaration of war against cancer. She will be working on the HPV

QIAGEN Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results and Increases Full Year ...  -  04 Aug 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)The reimbursement and the implementation of the HPV test with routine screening "will help to identify pre-stages of cervical cancer that are treatable and

QIAGEN and Idaho Technology Settle Patent Dispute  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchThis panel includes the only FDA-approved test for human papillomavirus (HPV), the primary cause of cervical cancer. QIAGEN employs more than 2700 people in

Advanced Cancer Therapeutics licenses technology to develop HPV ...  -  Jul 23, 2008
Bizjournals.com,HPV is a sexually transmitted disease that is the leading cause of cervical, anal and vaginal cancer. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and

In pursuit of Excellence in Journalism  -  Aug 2, 2008
IPPmedia,By BAMUTURAKI MUSINGUZI Cervical cancer is caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), which is sexually transmitted. Persistent infection with HPV is

Protecting Yourself Against HPV  -  Jul 31, 2008
Tampa Tribune,By SHELLY HOLMSTROM, MD The human papillomavirus, known as HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States - and a leading cause

HPV: Teenage vaccine is causing death and injury  -  Jul 31, 2008
What Doctors Don't Tell You,Gardasil, the vaccine designed to protect against the cervical cancer-causing HPV virus, is responsible for the deaths of 10 adolescent girls and 140

HPV Vaccine Linked To Teen's Paralysis?  -  Jul 7, 2008
CBS News,The family of a paralyzed girl says Merck's HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is to blame. Tracy Smith talks with Dr. Holly Phillips about the safety of the drug.

Miinch moves into ‘expert’ status  -  Aug 2, 2008
Lompoc Record,By Kenny Cress/Sports Writer Taylor Miinch raises his hands in celebration as he crosses the finish line to win the HPV 2 final during the IKF 2-cycle Grand

Sequenom and SensiGen Expand Global Alliance  -  Jul 30, 2008
MarketWatchUnder the expanded agreement, in addition to commercializing SensiGen's advanced test for human papillomavirus (HPV) exclusively on Sequenom's MassARRAY(R)

Agony and Ecstasy: do I need to use protection when having oral sex?  -  Aug 1, 2008
Times Online,HPV is considered an “unknown� risk as there is no documented evidence that it is transmitted through oral sex. However, the HPV virus is shed from the

Hillsborough County offers free HPV vaccine  -  Jul 23, 2008
Tampa Bay's 10,Tampa, Florida -- The federal government recommends that girls get the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine before they become sexually active.

Nventa wins patent challenge for HPV drug patent  -  Jul 30, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),This patent, which allows exclusively through 2018, covers compositions of fusion proteins comprised of a human papillomavirus (HPV) antigen fused to a heat

Third Wave's HPV Tests To Use Agencourt Bioscience's Sample-Prep ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
GenomeWeb News (subscription),Third Wave, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Hologic, submitted its Cervista HPV HR and Cervista HPV 16/18 tests to the US Food and Drug Administration for

Cervical cancer scheme launched  -  Jul 31, 2008
The Press AssociationAnd more than 200000 girls and young women will be offered the injection - which protects against the two types of HPV (human papilloma virus) that cause

Dear Dr. Shieh  -  Aug 3, 2008
Pacific Daily News,I just received my second dose of the HPV vaccine Gardasil. Should I be concerned with recent criticisms of the negative effects such as deaths,

Learn about the Cytology and HPV Testing World Markets  -  Jul 16, 2008
MarketWatchHuman Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing Overview 4.1 Market Overview 4.1.1 Human Papillomavirus 4.1.2 North American Market 4.1.3 European Market 4.1.4 Latin

Nventa Wins European Patent Challenge Covering Lead Product ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
FOXBusinessThis patent, which allows exclusively through 2018, covers compositions of fusion proteins comprised of a human papillomavirus (HPV) antigen fused to a heat

Early Sex Doesn't Predict HPV Infection  -  Jul 7, 2008
CBS News,Teenage girls who are sexually active and those who are not eventually all have the same risk for infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV),

Sex During Adolescence Doesn’t Predict Future HPV Infection  -  Jul 7, 2008
Science Daily (press release)The study finds women who were sexually active as adolescents were just as likely as women who were not sexually active during their youth to get HPV as

The Young & The Condomless: Is Herpes The New HPV?  -  Jul 28, 2008
The Frisky,Like HPV, is contracting herpes becoming no big whoop? HPV is one of the STIs that’s lost its negative stigma in recent years, in part because it’s very

Cervical cancer vaccination not ready until 2010  -  Jul 28, 2008
Irish Times,A Hiqa value-for-money report published in June recommended that a vaccine against the human papilloma virus (HPV) be given to 12-year-old girls along with

Home tests for HPV put to the test in northern Quebec  -  Jul 15, 2008
CBC.ca,Researchers launching a pilot project in the Nunavik region in northern Quebec hope a "do-it-yourself" test for the human papillomavirus, or HPV, might help

No prescription for HPV vaccine  -  Jul 28, 2008
Health24.com,GSK’s cervical cancer vaccine is a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine indicated for the prevention of precancerous cervical lesions associated with the most

Insure Direct launches HPV Scheme to cover high-valued vehicles  -  Jul 7, 2008
Al-Bawaba,The high-yielding HPV Scheme is formatted in the most customer-friendly way, providing an easy and effortless insurance option for an exclusive category of

Serious Questions About HPV Vaccine  -  Jul 7, 2008
CBS News,The HPV vaccine Gardasil is said to be safe by the drug company Merck and the CDC. But families are wary of the vaccine after their loved ones became

HPV Vaccine Adverse Events Worrisome  -  Jul 26, 2008
Medscape (subscription)July 26, 2008 — Serious neurologic, thromboembolic, and autoimmune complications have been reported in patients who received human papillomavirus (HPV)

CDC, FDA Release Statement Saying HPV Vaccine Gardasil Remains ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),Gardasil in clinical trials has been shown to prevent infection with HPV strains 16 and 18, which together cause about 70% of cervical cancer cases,

New vaccines required for WV school children  -  Aug 1, 2008
West Virginia Public Broadcasting,..."HPV vaccine. HPV is human papiloma virus. That’s the vaccine that’s for females age 9-16. It’s for the HPV virus which is very very common in the United

Louisville Researchers Make Breakthrough With HPV  -  Jul 25, 2008
WLKY,Two years ago, scientists at the University of Louisville's Brown Cancer Center developed the world's first 100 percent effective vaccine against HPV,

HPV Vaccine Could Bring Jobs: Chamber President: 'This is Very ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
RedOrbit,HPV is a leading cause of cervical, anal and vaginal cancer, and about 20 million people are infected with the sexually transmitted disease, according to

HPV Vaccine to Help Fight Cervical Cancer  -  Jul 24, 2008
AllAfrica.com,In an effort to fast-track the spread of cervical cancer, the Ministry of Health recently introduced the HPV vaccine. Now available in the local market,

ACT partners with KBP and University of Louisville in HPV vaccine ...  -  Jul 25, 2008
Pharmaceutical Business Review...worldwide development and commercialization rights to monovalent vaccines derived from the minor capsid protein (L2) of human papillomavirus (HPV).

Scots schoolgirls to be offered HPV vaccinations from September  -  Jul 24, 2008
Glasgow Daily Record,FROM September, 30000 girls across Scotland will be offered potentially life-saving vaccination against HPV, the virus that can cause cervical cancer.

Nventa Announces Final Data from HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia ...  -  Jul 28, 2008
FOXBusinessThe primary cause of CIN is infection with certain human papillomavirus (HPV) types, of which HPV16 is the most common. Based on an analysis of HPV16

HIQA calculate 'cost per life gained'  -  Aug 1, 2008
Irish Medical Times,HIQA’s cervical cancer HTA recently concluded that vaccinating all 12-year-old girls against HPV, would cost about €12m per year. The broader objective of

Anal HPV common in hetero men  -  Jul 21, 2008
Health24.com,Roughly one in four heterosexual men have anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and, in many cases, a cancer-causing type of the sexually transmitted

HPV vaccine: Current information and recommendations for parents  -  Jul 16, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,...by Dr. Jennifer Shine Dyer, Naitonwide Children's Hospital Q. I've been hearing a lot about the HPV vaccine, but I have some concerns about giving it to my

Hologic Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 06/28/08) Earnings Call Transcript  -  Jul 31, 2008
Seeking Alpha,More importantly all hands are on deck and working toward FDA approval for their various HPV submissions. The synergies between Hologic's Diagnostics

Schoolgirls to receive HPV jab  -  Jul 21, 2008
Halesowen News,Sandwell health chiefs are urging parents to protect their daughters from cervical cancer by giving their consent for the HPV jab.

Tonight at 10:00: HPV  -  Jul 22, 2008
Today's TMJ4,Tonight at 10:00: if you’re a parent, we have a health story that you should see. A vaccine designed to save lives is making some young ladies very sick.

Merck Funds HPV Research at Kelley School  -  Jul 17, 2008
Inside INdiana Business (press release),HPV is the virus that causes cervical cancer. Professor Dena Cox will focus on how consumers make health care decisions and co-investigator,

BC’s health officer insists HPV vaccine Gardasil is safe  -  Jul 7, 2008
Georgia Straight,By Jessica Werb BC’s health officer is standing by Gardasil, the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine used to protect against cervical cancer, amidst mounting

Teen Sexual Behavior Does Not Predict HPV Risk  -  Jul 15, 2008
RH Reality Check,A teen's sexual activity doesn't predict her future risk for HPV, and shouldn't determine whether she receives the HPV vaccine, according to University of

Six weeks left for girls to get HPV vaccination;  -  Jul 16, 2008
Belleville Intelligencer,Three inoculations with Gardasil are given over a period of six months to protect girls from 70 per cent of the human papilloma virus (HPV) strains that




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