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Health

January Is National Cervical Cancer Awareness & Screening Month

January Is National Cervical Cancer Awareness & Screening Month

January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness & Screening Month, a time of the year when any...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 14:22
Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

There has been talk in the medical world of allowing the administration of Merck & Co’s...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 10:31
Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed By FDA

Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed By FDA

  The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 08:24

Merck’s Gardasil Further Delayed

Merck has developed a vaccine which is supposed to prevent cervical-cancer in women, but the use of...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 00:09
Gardasil HPV Vaccine Might Protect Men Too

Gardasil HPV Vaccine Might Protect Men Too

Thursday, Merck and Company, the drug manufacturer behind the Gardasil HPV vaccine, revealed...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 20:10
Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts In Males, Study Concludes

Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts In Males, Study Concludes

In 2006, Merck & Co.’s Gardasil made headlines when it was approved by the Food and Drug...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 15:56
Merck’s HPV Vaccine Gardasil Effective in Males

Merck’s HPV Vaccine Gardasil Effective in Males

According to the results of a new study presented this week at the annual meeting of the European...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 14:34
Merck’s Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts in Males As Well

Merck’s Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts in Males As Well

Merck’s HPV vaccine Gardasil was found to be effective in men as well, this time preventing...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 15:53
CDC: Human Wart Virus HPV Caused 25,000 Cases of Cancer Annually

CDC: Human Wart Virus HPV Caused 25,000 Cases of Cancer Annually

At least 25,000 cases of cancers associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) occurred annually in...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 13:40
CDC Calls Merck’s Gardasil Safe

CDC Calls Merck’s Gardasil Safe

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Immunization Safety Office on Wednesday...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:47
U.S. Vaccine Use Increased in 2007

U.S. Vaccine Use Increased in 2007

In June 2006, Merck’s drug Gardasil was approved by the FDA. Gardasil is a drug designed to...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 16:40
One Quarter of United States Teen Girls Received HPV Vaccine

One Quarter of United States Teen Girls Received HPV Vaccine

On Thursday, federal health officials informed that 25 percent of teen girls in the United States...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 21:13
Report: 25 Percent Of US Teen Girls Got Cervical Cancer Vaccine In 2007

Report: 25 Percent Of US Teen Girls Got Cervical Cancer Vaccine In 2007

However controversial Merck’s cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil has been considered since approval,...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:13

Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research

Berlin - Harald zur Hausen, a German virologist who shared the Nobel prize for medicine on Monday,...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:37
Merck & Co.’s Vaccine Gardasil Approved for Vaginal, Vulvar Cancer

Merck & Co.’s Vaccine Gardasil Approved for Vaginal, Vulvar Cancer

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Merck & Co.’s cervical cancer vaccine...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 15:15
Gardasil Fights Against Vulvar And Vaginal Cancers

Gardasil Fights Against Vulvar And Vaginal Cancers

The FDA has updated the label of Gardasil, the cervical cancer vaccine manufactured by Merck,...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 17:25
Gardasil Gets FDA Approval for Two Types of Cancer

Gardasil Gets FDA Approval for Two Types of Cancer

Friday, the Food and Drug Administration informed that Merck’s Gardasil vaccine, which prevents...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 13:56
Gardasil Proven Effective In Two Other Type Of Cancers

Gardasil Proven Effective In Two Other Type Of Cancers

FDA approved on Friday the use of Gardasil vaccine in fighting vaginal and vulvar cancers, in...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 11:33
Merck & Co.’s HPV Vaccine Gardasil Safe despite Allergic Reactions

Merck & Co.’s HPV Vaccine Gardasil Safe despite Allergic Reactions

Gardasil, the cervical cancer vaccine developed by Merck & Co. which protects against the...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 16:06
Study Concludes that HPV Vaccine Is Less Effective with Age

Study Concludes that HPV Vaccine Is Less Effective with Age

According to the findings of a new study, Merck & Co.'s Gardasil (vaccine against cervical...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 16:24
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Might Be Cost-Effective If Administered to Preteens

Cervical Cancer Vaccine Might Be Cost-Effective If Administered to Preteens

A study carried out at the Harvard School of Public Health discovered that cervical cancer vaccine...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 16:54
Merck’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Cost Inefficacious For Adult Women

Merck’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Cost Inefficacious For Adult Women

On Wednesday, the findings of a new cervical cancer oriented study, conducted by researchers of the...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 15:01
Merck’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine Doesn’t Justify Cost in Adult Women

Merck’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine Doesn’t Justify Cost in Adult Women

Merck & Co.’s Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine faces serious doubts when it comes to its...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 13:15
Gardasil’s Safety Questioned

Gardasil’s Safety Questioned

Two years ago, Merck & Co. got approval for its Gardasil, the first cervical cancer vaccine to...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 14:02
Glaxo’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Cervarix, Delayed US Approval

Glaxo’s Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Cervarix, Delayed US Approval

GlaxoSmithKline, the second biggest pharmaceutical company in the world, announced on Monday that...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 14:10
Cervarix Approval By The FDA Might Be Delayed

Cervarix Approval By The FDA Might Be Delayed

GlaxoSmithKline, the second biggest pharmaceutical company in the world, has announced that it will...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 20:01
Gardasil Use Denied in Older Women

Gardasil Use Denied in Older Women

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration denied Merck & Co Inc.’s request to market its...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:33
Viruses May Increase Lung Cancer Risk

Viruses May Increase Lung Cancer Risk

Although smoking is the No. 1 cause of lung cancer, viruses may also contribute to the development...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 10:01
Merck: FDA to Speed Review on Gardasil’s Use in Adult Women

Merck: FDA to Speed Review on Gardasil’s Use in Adult Women

Drug maker Merck & Co. announced Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration would...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 12:10
HPV Vaccine, Gardasil Linked to Fewer Abnormal Pap Tests

HPV Vaccine, Gardasil Linked to Fewer Abnormal Pap Tests

Women protecting against HPV infection and cervical cancers by vaccinating with human...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 15:59
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U.S.

Update: U.S. Vaccine Use Increased In 2007

Update: U.S. Vaccine Use Increased In 2007

In June 2006, Merck’s drug Gardasil was approved by the FDA. Gardasil is a drug designed to...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 08:45
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World

One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that only 25 percent of...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:56
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Science

Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

The 2008 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:44
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Specials

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 12:59
Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

Expanded Use of Merck’s Gardasil Postponed Once Again

The situation of Merck’s papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil is uncertain after the Food and...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 16:04
Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

There has been talk in the medical world of allowing the administration of Merck & Co’s...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 22:06
Gardasil Might Get Clearance For Preventing Genital Warts In Boys

Gardasil Might Get Clearance For Preventing Genital Warts In Boys

Gardasil can also be given to men as a way to prevent genital warts, a study presented Thursday at...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 13:36
Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts In Males, Study Reveals

Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts In Males, Study Reveals

In 2006, Merck & Co.’s Gardasil made headlines when it was approved by the Food and Drug...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 22:38
Gardasil Vaccination Rate Tops 25 Percent despite Initial Doubts

Gardasil Vaccination Rate Tops 25 Percent despite Initial Doubts

More girls in the United States are vaccinated with Gardasil, the vaccine designed to prevent...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 15:30
25% Of U.S. Teen Girls Received Protection Against Cervical Cancer

25% Of U.S. Teen Girls Received Protection Against Cervical Cancer

An estimated 25 percent of American teenage girls received at least one dose of the Gardasil...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 17:21
1 in 4 US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

1 in 4 US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that only 25 percent of...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 14:40

German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries

Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:18
What Do Mothers Think About Gardasil Vaccine?

What Do Mothers Think About Gardasil Vaccine?

A team of researchers has discovered that mothers' conceptions regarding sex before marriage don't...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:47
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