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HPV Vaccine - Mandatory or Not?

By now, you'd be hard pressed to find someone in this country who hasn't heard about the recent fight over a new HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine.

Mark Riegel, MD

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A Girlfriend's Conversation About HPV and Cervical Cancer

A Girlfriend's Conversation About HPV and Cervical Cancer

I am writing this article because I searched the web tirelessly for someone, somewhere who could relate to what I was going through in the months that I dealt with HPV and Stage 0 Cervical Cancer.

Mark Riegel, MD

Some Health Specialists Question the Marketing of Gardasil

Some Health Specialists Question the Marketing of Gardasil

Eva is a 20-year old college student on the East Coast. In 2007, she and her mother visited their family doctor for Eva's pre-college physical.

Mark Riegel, MD

What You Should Know About the HPV Vaccine for Boys

What You Should Know About the HPV Vaccine for Boys

In October 2009, the FDA voted to recommend the expansion of the use of Gardasil, the HPV vaccine already approved for use for girls between the ages of 9-26, to boys of the same age.

Mark Riegel, MD

HPV Vaccine Side Effects: Updated Gardasil Safety Analysis

HPV Vaccine Side Effects: Updated Gardasil Safety Analysis

The cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil, was appoved by the FDA in June 2006. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) has been shown to be responsible for many cases of cervical cancer.

Mark Riegel, MD

Is the Gardasil HPV Vaccine Safe?

Is the Gardasil HPV Vaccine Safe?

The human papilloma virus (HPV) can cause cervical cancers and other cancers as well as sexually transmitted diseases.

Mark Riegel, MD

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