Gardasil Vaccine

HPV Vaccine: Are Black Girls Missing Out?

The Huffington Post | Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson | Posted 03.23.2012

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Despite its reputation as a "strong weapon in prevention," the HPV vaccine may not be benefiting adolescent females equally, a new study has found. ...

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Michele Bachmann Talks 'Ravages' Of HPV Vaccine

Posted 12.03.2011

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Michele Bachmann is still defending her opposition to the vaccine that prevents HPV, the leading cause of cervical cancer. At a campaign event in Shel...

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What the Tea Party -- and Everyone Else -- Missed on Gardasil®

Shelley Ross | Posted 12.04.2011

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Shelley Ross

In 2008, The New York Times raised some of the first serious questions about the safety and efficacy of the drug, Gardasil®, exposing Merck and Co's marketing slight of hand to peddle the new cervical cancer vaccine to girls age 9 to 26.

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WATCH: SNL's Lil Poundcake Makes HPV Vaccine Fun!

Posted 12.02.2011

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The HPV vaccine has gotten some bad PR these days thanks to Michele Bachmann and the term "government injection." Plus, it doesn't help that Rick Perr...

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Should Minors Be Allowed To Get STD Vaccines Without Parental Consent?

AP | Posted 11.23.2011

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By JUDY LIN and SHEILA V KUMAR, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Heated debate in the Republican presidential race over child vaccinations al...

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Vaccinate This

Carolita Johnson | Posted 11.19.2011

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Families Use Social Media To Respond To Gardasil Side Effects

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marcia G. Yerman

As parents sought to navigate a situation where their healthy daughters had become sick and, in the worse case scenario - died, they turned to the Internet for answers.

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The Gardasil Vaccine -- Introduction to a Series

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marcia G. Yerman

As the nation's attention is riveted on the discourse about health care reform, another debate is taking place around the Gardasil vaccine.

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An Interview with Dr. Diane M. Harper, HPV Expert

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marcia G. Yerman

My examination of the Gardasil vaccine continues with an in-depth interview of Dr. Diane M. Harper.

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