Class Action Lawsuit Against HPV Vaccine Filed in Colombia Class Action Lawsuit Against HPV Vaccine Filed in Colombia
An association representing 700 individuals who allege damage after receiving the human papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil has been launched in Colombia; a class action suit is ongoing in Japan.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 7, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Gardasil (Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6, 11, 16, 18) Recombinant Vaccine) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - June 12, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Gardasil 9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant Sterile Suspension for Intramuscular Administratio) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - June 12, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Gardasil HPV Vaccine FAQ
(Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - April 25, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Fetal Exposure to HPV Vaccine Appears Safe (FREE)
By the Editors Exposure to the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine during pregnancy is not associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a New … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - March 30, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

HPV vaccination during pregnancy shows no ill effects
(Reuters Health) - New evidence from a Danish nationwide study suggests that Sanofi Pasteur's quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV), marketed as Gardasil, is not dangerous in the unusual case when it is inadvertently given during early pregnancy. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

From aspiring pop star to paralysed in just days
Mia Blesky, 12, from Reading was given  the routine jab Gardasil - which protects against the human papilloma virus, in September. The straight A student went on to lose all sensation in her legs. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 27, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

These Numbers Show Just How Safe Vaccines Are
Anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that President-elect Donald Trump asked him to lead a new government commission on vaccine safety. But science on this issue is already clear; numerous studies show that vaccines are safe and effective, and that serious side effects are rare. On Jan. 10, Kennedy met with the president-elect at Trump Tower, and later told reporters about the new commission. However, the Trump administration did not confirm that such a commission was in the works. A spokesperson for Trump said only that the president-elect was “exploring the possibility of forming a committee on autism,&...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - January 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

These Numbers Show Just How Safe Vaccines Are
Anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that President-elect Donald Trump asked him to lead a new government commission on vaccine safety. But science on this issue is already clear; numerous studies show that vaccines are safe and effective, and that serious side effects are rare. On Jan. 10, Kennedy met with the president-elect at Trump Tower, and later told reporters about the new commission. However, the Trump administration did not confirm that such a commission was in the works. A spokesperson for Trump said only that the president-elect was “exploring the possibility of forming a committee on autism,&...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - January 17, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: news

New Gardasil 2-Dose Series: A Pair Equals 3-of-a-Kind
" My child won ' t be intimate before marriage, " is a common parental refrain. The CDC says, don ' t bet on it. Do you know the odds? (Source: ConsultantLive)
Source: ConsultantLive - December 9, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Terry Brenneman, MD Tags: Child/Adolescent Vaccines Source Type: news

Parental Refusal of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Parental Refusal of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
A survey of parents highlights some common reasons why they may choose to defer the administration of the HPV vaccine.Journal of Pediatric Health Care (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Journal Article Source Type: news

These 50 Washington doctors received the biggest payments from drug and device makers
French multi-national pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis paid a doctor from Spokane more than $37,000 to travel to Athens and Paris in 2015. The same year, Gardasil and Singulair maker Merck Sharp& Dohme Corp. paid a doctor from Seattle almost $14,000 to travel to Australia. Sanofi and Merck together paid out nearly $1 million in Washington last year, and they're far from alone. Washington physicians received more than $48.6 million last year for travel and entertainment, consulting fees and… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - November 28, 2016 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Melissa Crowe Source Type: news

These 50 Washington doctors received the biggest payments from drug and device makers
French multi-national pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis paid a doctor from Spokane more than $37,000 to travel to Athens and Paris in 2015. The same year, Gardasil and Singulair maker Merck Sharp& Dohme Corp. paid a doctor from Seattle almost $14,000 to travel to Australia. Sanofi and Merck together paid out nearly $1 million in Washington last year, and they're far from alone. Washington physicians received more than $48.6 million last year for travel and entertainment, consulting fees and… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - November 28, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Melissa Crowe Source Type: news

Brief HPV Vaccination Messages Persuasive to Parents (FREE)
By Alain Joffe, MD, MPH Dr. Joffe is an associate editor with NEJM Journal Watch Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, from which this story was adapted. Full coverage is available to subscribers at the link below.Brief messages in support of the human papillomavirus vaccine might persuade parents to get their kids immunized, according to a study in Cancer … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - September 29, 2016 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Well: The Weekly Health Quiz: Happiness, Fracking and Fatal Music
Test your knowledge of this week ’ s health news. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: TOBY BILANOW Tags: Cervarix (Vaccine) Gardasil (Vaccine) Happiness Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Hydraulic Fracturing Infections medicine and health Musical Instruments Vegetables Featured Quizzes Source Type: news