Topic: Cervical Cancer
AFP Global Edition | 2009-10-16 17:00:48
<div><p>A cervical cancer vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline has been authorised for sale in the United States, the British drug giant announced Friday.</p><p>The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Cervarix in girls and young women aged 10 to 25, it said, three years after rivals ...
AFP European Edition | 2009-10-01 15:00:33
<div><p>A schoolgirl who died after a cervical cancer vaccination, sparking fears about its safety died, as a result of a malignant tumour in her chest, a coroner said Thursday.</p><p>Natalie Morton, 14, died on Monday after being vaccinated with the drug Cervarix at her school in Coventry, as ...
AFP European Edition | 2009-09-30 08:00:28
<div><p>The teenage girl who died shortly after being vaccinated against cervical cancer had a "serious underlying medical condition" and the vaccination was "most unlikely" to have caused her death, the NHS has said.</p><p>Natalie Morton, 14, died on Monday shortly after being injected with the Cervarix vaccine at ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-09-29 22:00:30
<div><p>British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline said Tuesday it was working with health authorities here investigating the death of a schoolgirl following a cervical cancer vaccination.</p><p>The 14-year-old died on Monday when the Cervarix vaccine was administered at her school in Coventry, central England, as part of a national vaccination ...
