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Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 06:51 PM

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Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

Sure require a vaccination for boys to prevent...

Sure require a vaccination for boys to prevent genital warts.

They'll never be able to prove that this will prevent penile and anal cancer IMO, because the disease is too rare. So it is just...

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 06:22 PM

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Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

you seem to forget that people who get regular...

you seem to forget that people who get regular gyn care rarely get cancer (due to pap smears).

it's the people that don't get regular care that are much more likely to get cancer.

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 05:43 PM

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Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

Here's an article mainly about the cost of it,...

Here's an article mainly about the cost of it, and how doctors are losing money stocking it and administrating it:

http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/02/02/cancer.vaccine.ap/index.html
...

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 01:04 PM

Replies: 25

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

Views: 2,647

Posted By MikeWaters

I don't know. Here is a decent editorial in...

I don't know.

Here is a decent editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine:
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/355/23/2389

Mandating this vaccine has a serious chance of aiding the...

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 03:54 AM

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Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

Let's see if I can get RB and NS to agree on...

Let's see if I can get RB and NS to agree on something.

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 03:01 AM

Replies: 25

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

Views: 2,647

Posted By MikeWaters

I think it would be unprecendented to mandate a...

I think it would be unprecendented to mandate a vaccine to prevent a disease (cervical cancer) you (males) cannot get.

Forum: Current Events

02-04-2007, 02:18 AM

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Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

Views: 2,647

Posted By MikeWaters

NS, it is fairly well established that...

NS, it is fairly well established that circumcision helps prevent transmission of HIV to males.

Should the governor make an executive order that all males in public schools be circumcised?

Or...

Forum: Current Events

02-03-2007, 09:42 PM

Replies: 25

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

It is a public health issue, given the usual...

It is a public health issue, given the usual usage of the word (perhaps OhioBlue will dispute this <rimshot>).

Forum: Current Events

02-03-2007, 08:10 PM

Replies: 25

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

Views: 2,647

Posted By MikeWaters

side effects and reactions to an untested...

side effects and reactions to an untested vaccine.

it's one thing to go beta with software. It's quite another to go beta with your body.

if you were offered a HIV vaccine tomorrow, would you...

Forum: Current Events

02-03-2007, 01:02 AM

Replies: 25

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

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Posted By MikeWaters

Texas now requires STD vaccine for young girls

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/020307dntexhpv.449bc88c.html

In summary, this vaccine would treat human papilomavirus, which can cause cervical cancer.

I'm...

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