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Cervical cancer vaccine causing confusion

physorg.com

The public 'recruitment' campaign promoting the new cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil has done little to educate adolescent girls about the cause of the cancer, University of Sydney researchers Kellie Burns and Kate Russell have found.

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Tags: Vaccination, HPV, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Vaccine, HPV Vaccine, Gardasil

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Can guys be checked for hpv that causes cervical cancer?

healthtap.com — “There is not a commercially available test for men to get an HPV test. Men can and should get vaccinated between the ges of 9-26 just like women. If genital warts are visible this is a sign of HPV. Up to 80% of men will be exposed to HPV by age 30.View full resource at healthtap.com

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Rapid Increase in HPV-Caused Oral Cancer Suggests Need to Vaccinate Boys As Well As Girls | HealthWorks Collective

healthworkscollective.com — “EXCLUSIVE POST - Not many years ago it was assumed that most cancers were not caused by viruses. Today it is clear that many are and the list is growing. Head and neck cancers are either caused by the environment (especially tobacco) or by the human papilloma virus, the same virus that causes cervical cancer and some genital warts.View full resource at healthworkscollective.com

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Cervical Cancer Prevention | Prevent HPV | Healthline

healthline.com — “The identification of specific types of HPV responsible for causing cervical cancer has allowed researchers to develop vaccines that help prevent cervical cancer.View full resource at healthline.com

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Routine pelvic exams are essential in the detection of precancerous cell abnormalities and early-stage cervical cancer. http://t.co/38Zy7lrx

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7 Percent Of Americans Infected With HPV: Report

huffingtonpost.com — “CHICAGO -- About 16 million Americans have oral HPV, a sexually transmitted virus more commonly linked with cervical cancer that also can cause mouth cancer, according to the first nationwide estimate. HPV – human papilloma virus – is increasingly recognized as a major cause of oral cancers affecting the back of the tongue and tonsil area.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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RT @aurora_health: Women:have you talked to your doctor about #HPV vaccine? January is #CervicalCancer Awareness Month. http://t.co/EzD7idbv

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New Biohazard Found in HPV Vaccine Gardasil

articles.mercola.com — “Gardasil, the popular vaccine for cervical cancer prevention, is not as safe and effective as you think and may cause severe side effects.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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New Biohazard Found in HPV Vaccine Gardasil

articles.mercola.com — “Gardasil, the popular vaccine for cervical cancer prevention, is not as safe and effective as you think and may cause severe side effects.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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New Biohazard Found in HPV Vaccine Gardasil

articles.mercola.com — “Gardasil, the popular vaccine for cervical cancer prevention, is not as safe and effective as you think and may cause severe side effects.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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UK switches to Merck's Gardasil for HPV vaccination - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is to stop using GlaxoSmithKline's cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix from next September and will instead offer girls Merck & Co's rival product Gardasil. The move underscores Gardasil's lead in a $1 billion-plus worldwide market for vaccines that protect against the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cervical cancer. The health ministry said Thursday the decision followed a competitive tendering exercise. ...View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Cervical cancer vaccines may cut need for screening | Reuters

reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - Using GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix vaccine to protect girls against the HPV virus that causes cervical cancer is so effective that health authorities could reduce the need for later cervicalView full resource at reuters.com

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UC HealthNews : UC HEALTH LINE: Head and Neck Surgeons See Rise in Oropharyngeal Cancers Caused by HPV

healthnews.uc.edu — “A federal advisory committee recommended that boys and young men should be vaccinated against human papillomavirus, or HPV, the sexually transmitted virus that can lead to cervical cancer in women and that is being implicated in a small but growing incidence of throat cancer among both men and women.View full resource at healthnews.uc.edu

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Fierce Vaccines highlights Inovio's VGX-3100 as one of 10 Promising Therapeutic Vaccines

news-medical.net — “Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which is advancing synthetic vaccines to fight cancers and infectious diseases, announced today that VGX-3100, its investigational SynCon vaccine for treating cervical dysplasia and cancer caused by human papillomavirus, was highlighted by Fierce Vaccines as one of 10 Promising Therapeutic Vaccines.View full resource at news-medical.net

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HPV vaccine can prevent most anal cancers: study - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'HPV vaccine can prevent most anal cancers: study' on Yahoo! News. A vaccine against the sexually transmitted disease HPV, which can cause cervical cancer in women, has also been shown to prevent most anal cancers in gay men, an international study said Wednesday.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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CDC panel says boys should get HPV vaccine, too - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “For the past five years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that all girls and young women be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus that is a key cause of cervical cancer. Members of a CDC advisory panel have now voted unanimously that boys and young men should also get the vaccine. Vaccinating boys and young men against the virus will help prevent its transmission to women, and will also help prevent some of the 7,000 HView full resource at health.harvard.edu

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CDC panel recommends vaccination against HPV for boys as well as for girls. http://t.co/o3hniFb8

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The HPV Vaccine: Prevention Against Throat Cancer? - YouBeauty.com

youbeauty.com — “Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen explain how human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause cervical cancer and throat cancer, and how vaccines like Gardasil can protect men and women.View full resource at youbeauty.com

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Thought the HPV vaccine was just for girls? It's now recommended for boys, too. Find out why @YouBeauty http://t.co/MDd9VZSe

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news.yahoo.com — “Read 'U.S. Health Officials Back HPV Vaccine for Boys' on Yahoo! News. TUESDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health authorities on Tuesday recommended that young males be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus that causes most cervical cancers, as well as anal cancer and some cancers of the throat and mouth.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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