tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post116802507168644513..comments2023-10-08T12:09:41.548-04:00Comments on trading faces: Fight for the cervical cancer vaccine!ChristopherMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13032361690288998090noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post-1170253553863710642007-01-31T09:25:00.001-05:002007-01-31T09:25:00.001-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09002991124240542864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post-1170253539664584732007-01-31T09:25:00.000-05:002007-01-31T09:25:00.000-05:00I completely agree that a vaccine will not encoura...I completely agree that a vaccine will not encourage elementary-age girls to become sexually active. However, I want to clear up a couple of misconceptions. The vaccine protects against 2 of 120 HPV strains. Those 2 are the most dangerous. However, several other strains can still cause warts and lesions. The strains that most people contract are asympomatic and leave the body before the host is even aware of the infection (btw, you don't have to be sexually active to contract most strains of HPV). <BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPV_vaccineChristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09002991124240542864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post-1168626752373974502007-01-12T13:32:00.000-05:002007-01-12T13:32:00.000-05:00I had a hysterectomy at age 33. I,too, had pre-ca...I had a hysterectomy at age 33. I,too, had pre-canceroous cells. I wished there had been a vaccine back then. This gets my support.<BR/><BR/>MJMother Jones RNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01298418463273622952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post-1168199108764429302007-01-07T14:45:00.000-05:002007-01-07T14:45:00.000-05:00I needed a rushed hysterectomy at 29 as I had pre-...I needed a rushed hysterectomy at 29 as I had pre-cancerous cells and wished there was a vaccine of some sort way back then available to me!!<BR/><BR/> Encourage sex? What a load of codswallop! I'll certainly visit the site and give it support.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21353255.post-1168047282309445772007-01-05T20:34:00.000-05:002007-01-05T20:34:00.000-05:00Christopher- You're good to us women-That's why we...Christopher- You're good to us women-<BR/>That's why we love you so!! How very thoughtful! Denise XXooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com