New research is raising big questions about teenage boys not getting the HPV vaccine. According to a new survey, one in five parents have no plans to vaccinate their teenage boys. RELATED: Lawmaker ...
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is not just a problem for one sex - it affects both men and women, and can cause both serious health problems.
ATLANTA-- Federal vaccine advisers began the delicate task Thursday of deciding whether two vaccines against sexually transmitted infections that can result in genital warts and cancers should be used ...
EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 40,000 CANCERS AND THOUSANDS OF CANCERS ARE CAUSED BY THE HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS, OR HPV, THE HPV VACCINE GIVEN TO PRETEENS AND TEENS CAN PREVENT THESE CANCERS. HOWEVER, THE ...
WASHINGTON (ABC7) — If your child's pediatrician told you one vaccine could prevent six or seven kinds of cancer, you wouldn't hesitate to get it, right? Yet, only 20 percent of boys and 40 percent of ...
In a recent international clinical trial, Iversen and colleagues [1] evaluated whether a two-dose HPV vaccine schedule for boys and girls aged 9-14 years could produce an immune response similar to ...
A new trial finds that the Gardasil vaccine protects men against human papillomavirus (HPV) as effectively as it does women. The question is: is widespread vaccination necessary? Gardasil became ...
Schoolgirls who receive the HPV vaccination could be less likely to suffer severe pregnancy complications in later life, a ...
Fact: HPV is highly contagious and can spread through any intimate skin-to-skin contact. Even if a partner is vaccinated, men ...
Schoolgirls who receive the HPV vaccination could be less likely to suffer severe pregnancy complications in later life, a ...
HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection and causes cervical cancer • Women who have had the vaccine should still get Pap smears Genital human papillomavirus, or HPV, which infects the ...