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Dr. Vivien Brown

MDCM, CCFP, FCFP NCMP

Dr. Vivien Brown is a family physician, educated at McGill University, where she studied internal medicine as well as family medicine. She has a well-established community based practice and teaches at the University of Toronto. Recently, she has been recognized nationally with an award from the Federation of Medical Women of Canada for her work in education in Women's Health and is considered an expert on prevention and immunization.

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Is the HPV vaccine now available for men?

Do boys get HPV too?

If my daughter has runny nose and dry cough but no fever, can she still take a vaccination?

My daughter received the HPV vaccine in September. Can she be given the H1N1 vaccine as well?

If my daughter receives the HPV vaccine at age 13 and it is only good for 5 years, I assume she will need it again when she is 18. What will the cost be at that time and will it be available through her doctor?

How many years has the HPV vaccination been given to adolescent girls?

If one is symptom free how can they find out if they do in fact carry the virus?

Will the HPV vaccination protect me against genital herpes?

What is the name of the drug that the government is using for Grade 8 girls?

If I have already been infected with HPV, should I still get the HPV vaccination?

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