Many Moms Unwilling To Have Younger Daughters Get Hpv ...
HPV, which is sexually transmitted, is the primary cause of cervical cancer. The first vaccine against the virus, Gardasil, was approved in 2006. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently recommends that 11- and 12-year-old ... [... more]
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Experimental Cancer Vaccines Show Promise
Listeria is a common bacteria found on leafy vegetables and dairy products. "Most of us eat it routinely but don't know it, because it generates a strong immune reaction," study lead author John Rothman, vice president of clinical development ... [... more]
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New Hpv Vaccine Promising In Mice
In their experiments, Roden and his colleagues used a protein from one of the strains of HPV -- HPV16 -- to create a man-made vaccine in the laboratory. When the vaccine was given to mice either by injection or nasal spray, it protected not only ... [... more]
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