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Health

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

WHO IDs Diseases, Warming as Asia-Pacific Health Challenges

Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) is bracing for major health challenges in Asia and the...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 09:38
Do Measles Vaccines Put Children At Risk For Autism?

Do Measles Vaccines Put Children At Risk For Autism?

Scientists found that there is no link between the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, also known as MMR...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 13:30
Measles Vaccine Not Linked To Autism, Study Finds

Measles Vaccine Not Linked To Autism, Study Finds

According to a study published this week, the Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine doesn’t raise the...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 14:38
Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 20:09
Childhood Vaccination Rates At Record Levels

Childhood Vaccination Rates At Record Levels

The rate of U.S. children getting their recommended vaccinations against childhood diseases has...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 15:30
Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 17:59
Study: No Link Between The Measles Vaccine And Autism

Study: No Link Between The Measles Vaccine And Autism

Scientists said they could not find any link between the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and autism....
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 14:00

Thomas H. Weller, American Virologist Who Shared Nobel for Polio Work, Dies

Thomas H. Weller, the American virologist who shared a Nobel Prize for developing techniques to...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 13:08
Measles Cases Increase Due to Parents’ Reluctance?

Measles Cases Increase Due to Parents’ Reluctance?

Parents are to blame for the fact that the number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached its...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 00:26
Vaccine-Wary Parents Trigger Measles Outbreak

Vaccine-Wary Parents Trigger Measles Outbreak

Earlier this year, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the U.S. was facing...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 21:48
CDC: 2008 Has The Highest Measles Numbers In More Than A Decade

CDC: 2008 Has The Highest Measles Numbers In More Than A Decade

According to the numbers provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it seems...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 16:17
Measles Outbreak – The Highest in a Decade, CDC Says

Measles Outbreak – The Highest in a Decade, CDC Says

Measles cases in the US have reached their highest levels since 1996 with almost half of them...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 17:30
Measles Preferred To Autism

Measles Preferred To Autism

This year’s alarming number of measles infections, which is significantly larger than any...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 14:46
FDA Approves GlaxoSmithKline Combination Vaccine

FDA Approves GlaxoSmithKline Combination Vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a four-in-one vaccine by GlaxoSmithKline. The...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 22:25
Seven Measles Cases Spotted in DuPage County

Seven Measles Cases Spotted in DuPage County

The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed seven cases of measles in DuPage County,...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 09:23
Court Hears More Claims Linking Thimesoral in Vaccines to Autism

Court Hears More Claims Linking Thimesoral in Vaccines to Autism

The parents of two 10-year-old boys who believe that a mercury-based preservative, thimesoral,...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 13:38
CDC Reports Measles Outbreaks in the United States

CDC Reports Measles Outbreaks in the United States

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 64 reports of confirmed...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 23:34
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

One More Case of Measles Reported in Wisconsin

Three new cases of measles have been reported in southeastern Wisconsin, raising the total this...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 14:39
Study Blames Failure of Mumps Vaccines for the 2006 Outbreak

Study Blames Failure of Mumps Vaccines for the 2006 Outbreak

The large mumps outbreak in the United States in 2006 was the first ever caused by the failure of...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 10:43
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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
CDC: US Faces Biggest Measles Outbreak in Seven Years

CDC: US Faces Biggest Measles Outbreak in Seven Years

The U.S. faces the biggest measles outbreak in seven years, the federal Centers for Disease...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 14:36
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Specials

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
"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

Wednesday, Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy along with other national autism advocacy groups...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 13:44
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People

J. K. Rowling Visits New Orleans Fans

J. K. Rowling Visits New Orleans Fans

British author J. K. Rowling, whose name will forever be linked to the Harry Potter mania, read...
» read full story October 19th, 2007 - 14:47
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