Topic: United Kingdom
This section offers news briefs on the healthcare industry in Great Britain. Excerpt from Article: However, Sanofi Pasteur's Gardasil vaccine also protects against genital warts. The Sanon Pasteur press team released a comment saying it'regretted'the decision, which would mean that schoolgirls in ...
Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma related to human papillomavirus (HPV) represents an emergent, distinct, and increasingly prevalent type of head and neck cancer that may ultimately affect public health policy and clinical practice, according to an editorial published March 25 in BMJ.. In ...
The article reports on an advertising campaign launched by Chamberlain Healthcare to promote the pandemic flu vaccines of Novavax. Healthcare ON THE AGENDA Cervical vaccine choice causes row In a nutshell A row has broken out over the Department of Health's decision ...
The article outlines the important provisions of Great Britain's Mental Health Act of 1983, which is used to admit someone over the age of 16 who will not agree to a voluntary admission, is suffering from a mental disorder, and is a ...
British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline said Tuesday it was working with health authorities here probing the death of a schoolgirl following a cervical cancer vaccination.The 14-year-old died on Monday after being administered the Cervarix vaccine at her school in Coventry, central England, as ...
Awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) is lower and there are more cultural barriers to acceptance of HPV vaccination among U.K. ethnic minorities than Caucasian women, according to a study published online Sept. 17 in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.. The ...
Last updated at 07:52am on . The jab is being provided on the NHS even though government experts still have not decided whether it should be rolled out across the UK. The vaccine, Gardasil, offers protection against the sexually-transmitted human papilloma virus, ...