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The Official Word to All, Get a Swine Flu Vaccination Now
08 January 10 01:36 AM

The swine flu vaccine is now plentiful across the country, and most states are encouraging people of all ages to get shots to prevent another wave of illness and deaths. Read More...

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Filed under: Medicine and Health, Swine Influenza, Vaccination and Immunization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States, Epidemics

Advisers on Vaccines Often Have Conflicts, Report Says
18 December 09 02:30 AM

A report says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did a poor job of screening medical experts for conflicts when it hired them to advise the agency on vaccine safety. Read More...

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Filed under: Medicine and Health, Vaccination and Immunization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Conflicts of Interest, Ethics

National Briefing | Immigration: Vaccine Requirement to Be Ended
16 November 09 11:11 PM

Immigrant girls and women will no longer have to be vaccinated against a sexually transmitted virus to get their green cards. Read More...

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Filed under: Vaccination and Immunization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Immigration and Emigration, Women and Girls

Officials Defend Distribution of Flu Vaccine to Companies
10 November 09 10:38 PM

Citigroup received 1,200 doses and Goldman Sachs got 200, as shortages have continued and hospitals have not received the supplies they have requested. Read More...

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Vaccine Against Virus in Girls May Be Given to Boys
22 October 09 04:15 AM

A federal panel of independent medical experts stopped short of urging the routine use of an HPV vaccine in boys and young men. Read More...

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Filed under: Medicine and Health, Vaccination and Immunization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Gardasil (Vaccine), Warts, Cervix, Merck & Company Inc|MRK|NYSE, Viruses, Cancer