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BY HEATHER WARLICK
...females between 11 and 26 seeking permanent resident status in the U.S. must be vaccinated against some strains of human papillomavirus(HPV). Vaccinations for rotavirus, hepatitis A, meningococcal and zoster also were added bringing the total...
Article | Nov 4, 2008Immunization to combat cervical disease is free
BY TIM HENLEY
...preventing the virus that causes cervical cancer is available free to girls in low-income Oklahoma families. The human papillomavirus vaccine, known as Gardasil, was developed by Merck & Co. and is being offered at no cost to females ages 9 through...
Article | Mar 3, 2007MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE INFORMATION SERVICES
...estimates that 70 percent of his cancer patients have tumors on the back of their tongues and tonsils caused by human papillomavirus-16. Most of those patients are between ages 45 and 55. About half are women. And experts suspect that all of...
Article | Oct 13, 2008BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
...countries have approved the vaccine for males, there still is no medical proof Gardasil prevents penile cancer or other human papillomavirus-associated cancers in men. There also is no evidence Gardasil prevents men from spreading the virus to women...
Article | Nov 14, 2008BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
...expected to file for approval of its vaccine, Cervarix, next year. Both vaccines protect against two types of the human papillomavirus, which cause 70 percent of cervical cancers. Last year, more than 500,000 women worldwide were diagnosed with...
Article | Dec 13, 2006...cancer, but the growing incidence of the tumors over the last two decades is attributed to another source — human papillomavirus, or HPV, especially HPV-16, which is a key player in cervical cancer and one of the targets of the...
Article | Feb 15, 2010BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
...Merck vaccine also protects against genital warts. Both shots are a three-dose series that target two types of human papillomavirus, believed to be responsible for about 70 percent of cervical cancer cases. HPV is spread through sex. Cost factor...
Article | Oct 22, 2009BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
...to give state-by-state rates for Merck’s Gardasil vaccine. It targets strains of the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus that cause about 70 percent of cervical cancers. The vaccine came on the market in 2006. Vaccine proponents...
Article | Sep 18, 2009BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
...Cervical cancer is caused by certain strains of the extremely common sexually transmitted virus called HPV, for human papillomavirus. Though a vaccine against HPV may cut cervical cancer in the future; ACOG’s guidelines say for now vaccinated...
Article | Nov 20, 2009...Committee on Immunization Practices recommends the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, known as Gardasil, for pre-teenage...according to the state Health Department. The Human Papillomavirus is the most common type of sexually transmitted...
Article | Feb 28, 2007