There is no cure for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a viral infection that affects nearly 80 percent of the population by the ...

My medical degree and conversations with doctors helped me understand why it makes sense for adolescents to be vaccinated, ...

Increasing HPV vaccination rates could help decrease the number of cancer cases “attributable to HIV,” according to data from a study presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ...

Gardasil 9 is the HPV vaccine that prevents the most dangerous strains of the virus. Since HPV spreads through intimate ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

Unbeknownst to most people, cervical cancer, once a leading cause of death among women, is one of the only two preventable ...

Nobody complains that we have more cancer medicines available today than in the 1980s. Why should we complain about having ...

By Leslie Young, M.D., pediatrician, MemorialCare Medical Group – Lakewood Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent yet ...

New trends data show significant reduction in the incidence of precancerous lesions in young women since advent of vaccine.

CHARLOTTE — A federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Merck for part of the litigation involving the HPV vaccine, Gardasil. The rest of the case is still going on. Some patients claim the ...

In this cross-sectional study of area deprivation, vaccination access, and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination status in Osaka City, Japan, higher socioeconomic status and higher medical facility ...