22 Oct 2009
Though the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already approved the vaccine Gardasil for women aged 9 to 26, the vaccine has now been expanded to ...
19 Oct 2009
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a second vaccine designed to protect against cervical cancer and setting up a pharmaceutical competition.
Cervarix, manufactured ...
10 Sep 2009
FDA Panel OKs HPV Vaccine Gardasil for Boys
The Gardasil vaccine that targets four strains of human papillomavirus virus (HPV) has been approved for adolescent girls ...
19 Aug 2009
It has been three years since the public was introduced to the first cervical cancer vaccine. Originally, the vaccine was touted as a medical breakthrough. ...
01 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - According to a new study, HPV (human papilloma virus) tests are more effective than other tests at detecting cervical cancer.
The study, published online ...
27 Mar 2009
Jacksonville - The benefits of being circumcised may be more numerous than previously thought.
Recent studies show circumcision reduces the risk of two sexually transmitted diseases, ...
14 Nov 2008
Seattle - The U.S. Drug maker Merck announced on Thursday that studies on its Gardasil vaccine against human papilloma virus (HPV) showed that it was ...