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Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Joanna Breitstein	Cervical Cancer: Endagered Species Preventive care is more efficient than treating disease after the fact. Now this paradigm takes hold in cancer with new HPV vaccines. Now that the science is in order, Merck and GSK face several important challenges in conditioning the market.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	GlaxoSmithKline Gets Ready for the Vaccine Wars British pharmaceutical powerhouse GlaxoSmithKline submits a marketing application to the FDA for its HPV vaccine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Merck's Tricky Sell A vaccine for human papillomavirus clears scientific hurdles, but marketing could prove its biggest obstacle.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Heats Up the Vaccine Battle GlaxoSmithKline's cervical cancer vaccine gets a positive recommendation in the EU. Sales could begin in early 2008 and will compete with Gardasil, by rival Merck.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2008 Brian Orelli	Merck Could Double Potential Customers Merck's HPV vaccine, Gardasil, which is now recommended for girls and women is also shown to benefit boys and men.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2009 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Missed the Boat The HPV vaccine market is declining before Glaxo can hop aboard.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	The HPV Vaccine Wars of 2010 Merck and GlaxoSmithKline human papillomavirus vaccines were both approved by the Food and Drug Administration for different indications.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Gorman	Merck's Special Interest Merck is likely to succeed in getting states to mandate HPV vaccination. Still, investors shouldn't necessarily bet everything on Gardasil.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	The FDA's Latest Victim Merck fails to get its Gardasil vaccine approved to treat older women.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Merck Soldiers On The drug company's experimental HPV treatment has significant potential. Investors should not overlook the company's positive developments.
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Catherine Arnst	O.K., Roll Up Your Sleeve New vaccines are arriving but the economics are still a challenge.
Scientific American February 2006	To Banish a Cancer Two vaccines that are nearing approval by the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. have demonstrated in clinical trials that they can prevent infection from the two types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) that account for up to 70 percent of cervical cancers.
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Arlene Weintraub	Is Merck Overselling a Cancer Vaccine? Fresh controversies are heating up over the marketing of products to prevent cervical cancer.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Brian Orelli	Free Drugs From Merck Merck plans to donate enough of its Gardasil vaccine to vaccinate one million women, in some of the poorest countries in the world, against the human papilloma virus.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Brian Lawler	Merck's Positive Contribution Bad press from Vioxx shouldn't overshadow the company's new offering. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2007 Brian Lawler	Cervarix Won't Save Glaxo Yet The FDA has another delay for this HPV vaccine. The agency has completed its review, but still has questions.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Brian Orelli	Getting Vaccinated Alongside Mom Merck presents data supporting use of its HPV vaccine in older women. The drugmaker may have a tough marketing job ahead of it.
Managed Care September 2006 Thomas Morrow	Remarkable Work Went Into Designing the New HPV Vaccine The recently approved human papillomavirus vaccine is a prime example of how science is beating back the advance of old diseases.
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Kerry Capell	Vaccinating The World's Poor GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals is betting it can combat Third World scourges -- and still make money.
Salon.com July 24, 2000 Arthur Allen	Foil-wrapped folly What's wrong with requiring condom wrappers to carry a warning about a cancer-causing virus? Second of two parts.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2008 Brian Lawler	FDA News Gives Glaxo a Glimmer of Hope Approval is delayed, but new studies won't be needed for Cervarix.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Orelli	The Little Label Expansion That Couldn't Merck gets Gardasil approved to protect against other cancers, but don't expect it to increase usage very much.
Scientific American November 2008 Jessica Wapner	Cancer Vaccine: Looking Beyond Tumor Size Proponents see hope in changing cancer vaccines' bad reputation
The Motley Fool September 10, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Vanishing Vaccine War And it had such potential to be a bloodbath.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Brian Orelli	Old Merck on New Drugs It looks like the old Merck is back, with new drugs driving double-digit sales growth in the third-quarter.
Nursing October 2010 Linda Schiech	HPV-related cancer: An equal opportunity danger Although many people know that HPV infections are the leading cause of cervical cancer, they might be surprised to learn that HPV is also associated with other kinds of cancer, including cancers of the head and neck, and anal and penile cancers.
Chemistry World April 17, 2008 Nuala Mora	World's first therapeutic cancer vaccine approved In move that will be a fillip to cancer vaccine developers, US biotech Antigenics has won Russian approval to market Oncophage to treat kidney cancer.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Brian Orelli	Cold HIV Vaccine Gets Frozen Phase 2 clinical trials of Merck's HIV vaccine were frozen, leaving the door open for other drugmakers that have vaccines of their own in early trials. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek January 8, 2007 Arlene Weintraub	Making Her Mark At Merck Margaret McGlynn, critical to a post-Vioxx turnaround, is on a fast track.
Chemistry World July 2010 Hayley Birch	Special Report: Health breakthroughs of the decade New discoveries have been made with cancer vaccines, genomics, statin drugs, allosteric modulators, and RNA interference during the last decade.
Health October 10, 2008	Cervical Cancer FAQ Signs, symptoms, prevention, and treatments are some of the topics explained here.
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 Kerry Capell	GlaxoSmithKline: Getting AIDS Drugs To More Sick People GlaxoSmithKline sells 90% of its vaccines, in volume terms, at not-for-profit prices to customers in the developing world.
AskMen.com	STDs On The Rise Sexually spread diseases continue to rise, government health officials said. Better screening may be the reason.
Chemistry World September 26, 2007 Victoria Gill	HIV Vaccines 'Will Not Work' Just days after US drug firm Merck revealed its leading HIV vaccine candidate had flopped in clinical trials, a leading immunologist has predicted that many other vaccines in the pipeline will also fail because their design is similarly flawed.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007 Jill Wechsler	Washington Report: Vaccines for Everyone New vaccines can be good business and a huge boon to public health. But the challenge is to establish prices that ensure global access, and to bring necessary medications to third-world countries.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2010 Brian Orelli	Merck Needs to Get Busy While waiting for the FDA to approve the expanded age range, sales of Merck's Gardasil have gone to sleep.
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2007 Beth Herskovits	Brand of the Year A first annual Brand of the Year honor goes to Gardasil, Merck's breakthrough vaccine for human papillomavirus.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo Stays Above the Fray The British drugmaker looks to regain momentum this year. Investors who are comfortable with the general industry risks and are looking for a relatively "clean" pharmaceutical company should do some research on Glaxo shares.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Rich Duprey	Glaxo's Flu Vaccine Booster The drug giant's return could give the U.S. flu vaccine market a shot in the arm.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Brian Orelli	Merck: Case Closed? Now that Merck has settled its lawsuit, it can get back to business, focusing on continued growth from its cholesterol drugs, new diabetic medication, and cervical cancer vaccine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Brian Orelli	Merck's Vaccination Woes Merck announces it is recalling 1.2 million doses of a vaccine that immunizes children against Hib, which causes meningitis, pneumonia, and other serious infections.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Brian Orelli	Kill It! Double-Teaming Malaria Malaria vaccine might not make Glaxo and Crucell rich, but the life-saving and PR benefits would be welcome.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Charly Travers	The Future of Cancer Vaccines Biotech companies developing cancer vaccines have been in investors' doghouses for a long time. Can a vaccine help stave off forms of the disease?
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004	"It's a Perfect Storm" for Drugmakers Glaxo CEO Jean-Pierre Garnier answers questions about the biotech industry's hardships and how his company is improving its search for new drugs
The Motley Fool July 22, 2005 Karl Thiel	Cancer Drug: A Shot at Success Cancer vaccine pioneer Dendreon delivered news yesterday that its investors have been anxiously awaiting: final three-year survival data from a phase 3 study of Provenge, the company's flagship prostate cancer vaccine.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Goes Head-to-Head on HPV Glaxo's data may not be enough to help Cervarix knock Merck's Gardasil from the top papillomavirus vaccine spot.
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Catherine Arnst	Roll Up Your Sleeve, Gramps A graying population may create a huge market for vaccines that buttress aging immune systems.
BusinessWeek April 30, 2007 Catherine Arnst	Teaching The Body To Fix Itself Cancer vaccines still in trial stages may be able to prolong life with few side effects, but the FDA has yet to be convinced.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Merck Bull What you are getting with Merck is one of the best-managed pharmas out there that will be experiencing solid double-digit earnings growth in the not-too-distant future with a smart dividend payout.