Cervarix, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, was approved Friday for prevention of cervical cancer and pre-cancerous lesions caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18. The vaccine is ...

Regardless of what certain politicians may believe, there's an easy way to prevent all of this: the Gardasil and Cervarix vaccines. Administered before a child risks exposure through sex ...

Ninety-nine percent of cervical cancers are caused by HPV. What is the Cervarix HPV vaccine? The Cervarix HPV vaccine protects against the two strains of HPV (16 and 18) that cause cervical cancer ...

GSK says it plans to seek FDA approval for Cervarix by the end of the year. Early studies find that this vaccine, like Gardasil, is extremely safe and effective. GlaxoSmithKline is a WebMD sponsor.

have both been awarded a significant portion of the UNICEF HPV vaccine tender in order to provide the vaccinations. GSK is to provide a supply of Cervarix® (Human Papillomavirus vaccine [Types 16 ...

(London-based GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix, which is in development, also contains HPV subtypes 16 and 18, but not 6 or 11.) Indeed, Frazer purchased Gardasil as a holiday gift for his two boys last ...

Expert Rev Vaccines. 2008;7(10):1465-1473 ... integrated safety analyses show that Cervarix has a favorable safety profile in diverse populations of women.