A vaccine that blocks infection with the human papillomavirus has helped to lower cervical cancer rates. Researchers want to ...

She never received the HPV vaccine, Gardasil-9, and believes if she had, she would have never developed this cancer. When the vaccine was released, Lenti was too old. In her early 30s, she asked ...

Worldwide, 350,000 women die from cervical cancer, the most common HPV cancer. “I think we can all agree that one dose and two doses of … these fantastic vaccines work really well,” said ...

One dose of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was noninferior to two doses in preventing infection, data from a randomized trial showed. In the ESCUDDO trial, which involved more than 20,000 ...

Despite the world possessing effective vaccines against HPV, rates of immunisation are actually falling in lower- and middle-income countries. Ben Hargreaves asks why this is happening ...

Dr. Howard Forman reflects on heartening new evidence for the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine—and troubling signs of vaccine ...

Manipal Hospital Hebbal, in collaboration with Reach Lives, conducted an HPV vaccination drive for 70 underprivileged girls, offering the vaccine at no cost. Dr Shalini Sharma, Consultant ...

In fact, it protects reproductive health by preventing HPV-related cancers. Myth 2: The HPV vaccine encourages promiscuity Some critics argue that vaccinating girls against a sexually transmitted ...

SEATTLE — Since its approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2006, the HPV vaccine has made considerable strides in preventing cervical and oropharyngeal, or throat cancers.

The HPV vaccine can prevent cancers, including cervical cancer. It's recommended for girls between the ages nine and 45. Only about three in 10 eligible girls in Kenya received the human ...

Vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) may help to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer. The aim of the study was to analyze HPV vaccination programs performance implemented in low and ...

Mr Aina said Nigeria introduced three new vaccines: the HPV, malaria, and Mpox vaccines. He said the HPV vaccine was introduced in October 2023 and May 2024, targeting girls aged nine to 14 years.