Lucinda Marshall, Feminist Peace Network AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. August 26, 2008. The New England Journal of Medicine raises some serious questions about the vaccine's safety and effectiveness.
Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. December 7, 2007. Here's a rundown of whom we can thank for the national pathology of creating and treating diseases that aren't even there.
Judy Norsigian, Heather Stephenson, Women's eNews. September 5, 2007. Questions still swirl around the HPV vaccine a year after it was introduced. But the public-health dialogue has made one thing clear: More women should get Pap tests.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. April 20, 2007. Lucinda Marshall: Exploring the links between hormone replacement therapy and breast, endometrial and ovarian cancer deaths.
Terry J. Allen, In These Times. March 13, 2007. Merck wants to make its new HPV vaccine mandatory for young girls, but the immunization's safety and long-term effects are unknown.
Jill Filipovic, AlterNet. March 13, 2007. College campuses are breeding grounds for HPV, the virus that can cause genital warts and cervical cancer. A new vaccine offers protection, but many students can't afford it.