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Manawatu Standard: The best shot at protection

In the News  |  Published: 29 April 2010

Janine Rankin writes in the Manawatu Standard about the gardasil vaccine, which health experts are urging young women to use […]

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Manawatu Standard: The war against cervical cancer

In the News  |  Published: 29 April 2010

Janine Rankin writes in the Manawatu Standard about the importance of detection and prevention of cervical cancer. New Zealand’s ability […]

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Flu jab for kids halted in Australia pending investigation

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 April 201023 April 2010

Australia’s Chief Medical Officer today told doctors in Australia to stop giving the seasonal flu vaccine to children under the […]

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Newsletter Digest: Clean streams, factory farming and Gardasil

Blog  |  Published: 19 March 2010

Black spots in clean streams report The fact that the disappointing results outlined in the Clean Streams Accord report were […]

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Vaccine safety experts blast media reporting on Gardasil

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 March 201015 March 2010

Several recent media reports have questioned the safety record of Gardasil, the human papiloma virus (HPV) vaccine offered free-of-charge to […]

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Manawatu Standard: Prevention a great policy

In the News  |  Published: 10 February 2010

Janine Rankin of the Manawatu Standard reports on the start of efforts to immunise those most at risk from swine […]

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3 News: Claims MMR vaccine linked to autism retracted – Video

In the News  |  Published: 04 February 2010

3 News covers the formal retraction by prestigious journal The Lancet of Andrew Wakefield’s controversial paper claiming a link between […]

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Wakefield paper retracted by The Lancet

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 February 201003 February 2010

Prestigious medical journal The Lancet has formally retracted the paper in which Andrew Wakefield, the doctor behind claims that the […]

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AusSMC: Experts on first results of swine flu vaccine trial

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 11 September 200917 September 2009

From the AusSMC: Preliminary results from the first study of CSL’s pandemic H1N1 vaccine show an immune response in adults […]

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Dominion Post: NZ to wait and see on swine flu vaccine

In the News  |  Published: 25 August 200931 August 2009

An article in the Dominion Post by Ruth Hill looking at the New Zealand Government’s planned approach to a vaccination […]

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