HIV Increase Among Black Gays Called AlarmingJuly 23, 2012 Rates of HIV are increasing in the black gay community at "alarming" levels, leading AIDS advocates to call for more attention to young men who live at the margins of society. Nearly 6% of black gay men under 30 become newly infected ...Read More Study Finds HPV Vaccine Gardasil SafeOctober 01, 2012 A new study of Merck & Co.'s Gardasil cervical-cancer vaccine showed it was associated with fainting on the day of inoculation and skin infections two weeks afterward, but no link with more serious health problems was found...Read More National Influenza Vaccination WeekDecember 04, 2012 According to CDC, significant increases in flu activity in the U.S. in the last two weeks indicate that an early flu season is underway. National Influenza Vaccination Week is from December 2-8, 2012. ...Read More FDA Turns Down Hep B Vaccine for NowFebruary 28, 2013 The FDA wants more safety data on an investigational adult hepatitis B vaccine before granting approval, the vaccine's manufacturer said Monday. Berkeley, Calif.-based Dynavax Technologies said it had received...Read More |