Observations: Is an HPV vaccine for boys cost-effective?

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Observations: Is an HPV vaccine for boys cost-effective?

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An advisory panel for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the use of Gardasil, a vaccine for the human papillomavirus (HPV), for use in males. A new study , published yesterday in the British Medical Journal , found, howeve

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Cost effectiveness analysis of including boys in a human papillomavirus vaccination programme in the United States -- Kim and Goldie 339 -- bmj.com

bmj.com — “Cost effectiveness analysis of including boys in a human papillomavirus vaccination programme in the United States -- Kim and Goldie 339 -- bmj.comView full resource at bmj.com

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The HPV Vaccine Is for Boys' Own Good: http://t.co/PsOTZbAG <- says NYTimes Op-Ed? Here's the evidence http://t.co/sOqvQPxq

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Observations: Virologist Advocates Vaccinating Only Boys for HPV to Prevent Cervical Cancer

scientificamerican.com — “LINDAU, Germany—A vaccine to prevent infections of cancer-causing human papilloma virus (HPV) is currently approved for use in the U.S. in boys and girls and in the U.K. in girls. The U.S. public health campaign focuses on vaccinating girls. The vView full resource at scientificamerican.com

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Observations: Virologist Advocates Vaccinating Only Boys for HPV to Prevent Cervical Cancer

scientificamerican.com — “LINDAU, Germany—A vaccine to prevent infections of cancer-causing human papilloma virus (HPV) is currently approved for use in the U.S. in boys and girls and in the U.K. in girls. The U.S. public health campaign focuses on vaccinating girls. The vView full resource at scientificamerican.com

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Medical News: HPV Vaccines for Boys Not Cost-Effective - in Pediatrics, Vaccines from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Vaccinating boys against human papillomavirus (HPV) is unlikely to offer good value for the money, researchers said.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Vaccinating Boys Against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Not Cost-Effective

medicalnewstoday.com — “Persistent infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus, is known to be a cause of cervical cancer. Current guidelines prioritize HPV vaccination of pView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Vaccinating boys against human papillomavirus not cost-effective

physorg.com — “Persistent infection with high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus, is known to be a cause of cervical cancer. Current guidelines prioritize HPV vaccination of pre-adolescent girls, which has been shown to be cost-effective in previous studies, but the value of vaccinating ...View full resource at physorg.com

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