Sunday, January 21, 2007

Fundraiser replaces protest for abortion-rights advocates (Cures For Hpv)


Fundraiser replaces protest for abortion-rights advocates
Inside Bay Area - The Food and Drug Administration in June approved an HPV vaccine for girls and women ages 9 to 26, but the three-shot HPV vaccine series costs about $450 often too costly for Bay Area girls and woman who live in poverty, lack health insurance or
Birth control spending takes spotlight from abortion politics
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Paul, Peg LaBore sees women making tough choices. A woman lying on a table waiting for a Pap smear that she needs to get birth control will hear a doctor say she should really have a Chlamydia test, too. And how about getting an HPV vaccine to ward
HPV Vaccine
Washington Post - Dr. Richard Schlegel's research helped lead to the development of Gardasil, a vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus that can cause genital warts and cervical cancer. The D.C. Council is currently considering a bill that
Rough Cuts with Michel Martin
NPR News - P.S. on HPV and 'Ordinary Oprahs' Your responses to our two most recent segments on HPV and " Ordinary Oprahs " have been remarkable. First, on the story of the two women who have built or supported schools overseas, most of you loved the story
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Considered For Maryland Girls
nbc4.com - transmitted virus that causes about 70 percent of the cases of cervical cancer. Supporters said the vaccine, approved last summer for girls as young as 9, is a no-brainer because it could eliminate female cases of human papilloma virus, or HPV. The