Gardasil Unrequired For Immigrants
Gardasil No Longer Requirement For Immigrants Gardasil or other HPV vaccination will no longer be a requirement for immigrant girls and women seeking a green card, according to the Associated Press (AP). Currently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requires that all immigrants filing for a green card must … [Read more...] about Gardasil Unrequired For Immigrants
FDA Panel Approves Gardasil for Boys
Gardasil for Boys Gets OK From FDA. Gardasil, the HPV vaccine currently marketed to young girls and women, may soon be available for boys According to a CNN report, a Food & Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has recommended that Gardasil be approved for boys and young men aged 9 to 26 for protection against … [Read more...] about FDA Panel Approves Gardasil for Boys
Gardasil Approved for More Cancers As Side Effect Reports
Gardasil Side Effects Report. Despite growing safety concerns about Gardasil, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved it to prevent two more cancers. Gardasil targets four strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause most cases of cervical cancer. Two of those HPV strains can also cause some vulvar and … [Read more...] about Gardasil Approved for More Cancers As Side Effect Reports
Gardasil Injection Followed by Stroke
Gardasil Injection Followed. Gardasil, the vaccine approved to target the human papillomavirus (HPV) is being criticized again for possible links to a 20-year-old woman who suffered a stroke after receiving a second Gardasil injection. Gardasil was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) two years ago for girls aged … [Read more...] about Gardasil Injection Followed by Stroke
Governor Sparks Controversy over HPV Vaccine
Controversy Over HPV Vaccine. Earlier this month, Texas Gov. Rick Perry issued a highly controversial executive order mandating that, starting September of 2008, all Texas girls, ages 11 and 12, must receive Merck’s HPV vaccine, known as Gardasil, upon entering the sixth grade. “The HPV vaccine provides us with an incredible … [Read more...] about Governor Sparks Controversy over HPV Vaccine
