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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:52 AM Original message |
The "cervical cancer" vaccine is NOT about saving lives. It's about scaling back pap smears! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. interesting |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. As requested below, here are the medical journal references. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. None of which even mention this "vast anti-pap-smear conspiracy" you seem to believe in. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. What are you talking about, dick? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Perhaps but this vaccine is NOT a substitute for PAPS |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thank you for mentioning that it only guards against 4 strains. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Not just condoms should be promoted but also free annual pap smears |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Planned Parenthood and other clinics... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nor should it be thought of as a sub for PAPS...nt |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. How many threads about this are enough for you? |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. OP totally agrees with you. HMOs & NIH do not n/t |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. My wife had the exact same thing you had |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Even if that pap smear schedule is bienniel or trienniel and delayed |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Aside: Congress exempted vaccine makers from any liablity n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. please provide references to these statements |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, a link to those studies in prestigious medical journals would be nice, but won't happen. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. A link to OP's concern that too much money is being spent on women with "many, many sexual partners" |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. that's a red herring |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. HPV caused by "too many partners" "compromised" their own "immune systems" woulda died "soon anyway" |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. B-b-but the OP teaches at a medical school! That's what they said on another thread! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. B-b-but all you have is ad hominem attacks. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. ad hom? like "too many partners" "compromised" their own "immune systems" woulda died "soon anyway" |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Why are all your posts on this thread about something I didn't say in another thread? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. "1300 lives a year, many of whom would probably die soon of other causes" "many many partners" |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. almost 3,700 US women died of cervical cancer last year. But that's less than 2.5 US women out of ev |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. how many is "many many partners?" |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Here are DU's rules. Please read them. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. It's official: IRONY is dead! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Who am I stalking about what they didn't write in another thread, dick? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Here you go. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. - i have read some of the studies |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. I didn't know who would have access to them and be able to understand them. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. Your argument is completely incorrect. and just more anti-vaccine hyperbole |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. But you won't be getting yearly HPV screenings. n/t |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. when you have physical proof and you can bring a class action law suit.. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I also want them to ask for annual HPV screenings to be done at this time. |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. Utter horse crap. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Read the papers. Then get back to me. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
14. And while we're at it, let's vaccinate young MEN |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. heck, let's just set up a minimal big pharma consumption quota |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I agree. But at $500 per vaccine, the cost per life year saved would be |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. What do you not understand about HPV NOT being the only reason for Pap smears??? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
68. I understand perfectly and I appreciate the constructive criticism. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. seconded, n/t |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. rofl |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. The only Paps this will prevent are the ones being done every 3 months for women |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. So you are assuring all of us that HPV screening with remain |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. A pap does NOT screen only for HPV -- and considering that |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. No argument? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. What I am saying is that annual screening for HPV strains will |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Perhaps for the 4 it protects against, not for the rest. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Come on, HPV screens test for 36 strains. How would screening for 32 instead be cost |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Anecdotally... |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And what are current "standards" for HPV screening? |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Our system protocols.... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think the risk over the whole population is a red herring, personally |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. Pap smears will not be scaled back... |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. Since your post lacks any supporting evidence |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. $360 for Gardisil = 4 yearly exams. i think that's quite economical. |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I agree with you. But let's not mandate it and have our tax dollars pay for it |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
79. Say what? |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
46. so... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Yes. He thinks we should deny medical care to women on the grounds... |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. fucking over the vaccine maker is all that matters to the OP, the "sluts" can die as |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. It's very difficult to opt-out of vaccines-- don't make it sound easy |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
77. Why don't they want to have their kids vaccinated? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Having read your last thread and debunked both the mathematics and the "logic" of it |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
53. Thanks. I said earlier that, for me, the PUBLIC POLICY decision... |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. so where's the cost benefit analysis? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. I'm sorry you don't make sense |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Haven't you heard? All OB/GYN docs are in the pocket of big pharma, so disregard this. |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Silly me. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
62. This post will get the response it "deserves"... |
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