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...with HPV. According to the study's authors, past trials have suggested that HPV vaccination boosts the body's immune response to infection, and some researchers thought that it might work as a form of therapy for HPV-positive women. Like its cousin, Gardasil (Merck), Cervarix is designed to protect against HPV virus types 16 and 18, which together cause 70% of all cervical cancers. But Hidesheim's study of more than 2,100 women aged 18 to 25 in Costa Rica found that Cervarix - like Gardasil - doesn't fight HPV or change the progression of cervical cancer in patients...
...year-old was studying history and literature at Harvard Summer School, Murphy's court-appointed lawyer Anthony Solimine told the Globe. According to a student who wished to remain anonymous, Murphy lived in Kirkland House and went by his middle name, Paul. The student was granted anonymity to protect his relationship with the Summer School...
...finished their analysis of the study's data last December before incorporating it into the Community Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Mitigation, a collection of guidelines for use by individuals and communities issued by the agencies in February. The guide offers help in coordinating and implementing a strategy to protect communities from the front end of an epidemic and to keep them afloat until the appropriate pandemic-strain vaccine can be delivered to them - which officials estimate will be four to six months after the first case is identified...
Surrounded by over 180,000 Palestinians, the hundreds of Israeli settlers in the ancient city of Hebron are always braced for a siege. On Tuesday, however, their adversaries were not angry Palestinians but the very same Israeli police and security forces that usually protect the settlers...
...Palestinians in Hebron, whose lives are turned inside out by Israeli security measures to protect the handful of Jewish settlers living near the Tomb of the Patriarchs, said that while they were relieved to see the settlers evicted, they doubted that it represented a tougher stance by Olmert. "These families will be back," one Arab resident remarked grimly after watching the early morning tussle between police and Jewish settlers. Angered by the provocative presence of the right-wing Israelis in their midst, many Hebron Palestinians have turned to militants of their own, choosing candidates of the Islamist Hamas movement...