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HIV vaccine feat leaves more questions than answers
Only hours after HIV vaccine researchers announced the achievement of a milestone that has eluded them for a quarter of a century, they began plotting their next steps -- and coming to grips with a sobering reality. Their ultimate goal, halting the spread...Tags: Trials, Placebo, Vanderbilt University , Health and Safety at School, Blood
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Vaccine approved for anal cancer prevention
Gardasil, the vaccine that can prevent most cases of cervical cancer in girls, has won the FDA's blessing as a vaccine to prevent anal cancer, a rare but growing diagnosis in the United States. The drug agency's approval for Gardasil as an anal cancer...Tags: HPV Vaccine, Internists, Gays and Lesbians, Chemical Industry, Minority Groups
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The business behind UCF basketball
Beth KassabUCF basketball's historic first appearance in the Top 25 this week is more than a source of bragging rights for the team, its boosters and fans. The national ranking couldn't come at a better time for the business behind the basketball. The University...Tags: University of Central Florida, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Basketball, College Sports
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Suzanne Malveaux helps run 'CNN Newsroom' weekdays
Zap2ItIf you don't believe upward mobility is still alive in the workplace, try convincing Suzanne Malveaux. In the same way her CNN colleague Candy Crowley came off a reporter's beat after many years to assume an anchor role (in Crowley's case, with the...Tags: White House, Mass Media, Howard University, Wolf Blitzer, Laura Bush
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Local mom insists: son should get std vaccine, too
Daily PressTonya McKinney couldn't wait to get her children vaccinated against the human papilloma virus (HPV). After attending an HPV conference in 2006, the Hampton Roads organizer of Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser wanted the protection for both...Tags: Internists, Breast Cancer, Physical Therapists, American Academy of Pediatrics, Princess Anne
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Gates Foundation to improve child vaccines in China
Web ReporterThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is helping partners in China improve child vaccines, roll out faster TB detection kits and make higher-yielding rice which it hopes can be used later in other parts of the world. Ray Yip, the foundation's chief...Tags: China, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Charity, Chemical Industry, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Today in history
Today is Thursday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2011. There are 317 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 17, 1801, the U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, electing...Tags: Justice System, U.S. House of Representatives, Celebrities, Jason Ritter, Athletes
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HPV Shot Aimed at Boys
Tribune reporterDawn Delott is wary of new vaccines and doubts she will let her daughter get the potentially lifesaving HPV immunization — let alone her son, for whom the stakes aren't nearly as high. For parents already uneasy about vaccinating their children,...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Viral Diseases and Infections, Cancer, Children, Health and Safety at School
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American Kennel Club, Pfizer Inc. announce partnership for dog disease research
L.A. UnleashedTRENTON, N.J. — Pfizer Inc. said Wednesday its animal health unit and the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation entered an exclusive partnership on new areas of research on dog diseases and treatments. Pfizer said the goal is to strengthen...... -
Jack Mackenroth of ‘Project Runway’ brings his ‘Living Positive’ message to Orlando
Fashion Focus - Orlando SentinelFormer  Project Runway contestant Jack Mackenroth will bring his national HIV education campaign, Living Positive By Design, to the United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) in Orlando, Sunday through Wednesday. Mackenroth is designing a Living Posit... -
‘Project Runway’ contestant unveils Orlando’s ‘Living Positive by Design’ quilt
Fashion Focus - Orlando SentinelThe “Living Positive by Design” quilt is done — and it's “astounding,” says Jack Mackenroth, former Project Runway contestant. Mackenroth has been in Orlando since Sunday, attending the United States Conference on AIDS... -
Science Connections: Sexuality, Gender and Race – Studying the Politics of Medical Research
EvanstonWhen society, culture and politics collide with public health, unintended consequences often arise. Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is a sexually transmitted disease known to cause …...
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