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

Related: Understanding Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection Symptoms Vaccines have been approved to prevent HPV infections, ...

Glenn Moog didn't know much about HPV cancer — until he was diagnosed with it. The 59-year-old husband, father and realtor ...

However, if a girl or woman is already infected with HPV, the vaccine will not prevent that strain of HPV from causing disease. It will protect against new infections with other strains of HPV ...

A new study seems to confirm that a single dose of the vaccine used to prevent HPV infection is just as effective as two — ...

at HPV carriage among sexually active young people, around two thirds are at least transiently infected with HPV at some point in their lives, making it the most common sexually transmitted infection.

Cancer caused by the common human papillomavirus infection, also known as HPV, is increasing in some women in the U.S., researchers said this month. They found that rates of cervical cancer ...

They believe this is due to persistent infection with HPV. “By age 50, 80 percent of women have been exposed to HPV,” Dhar says. “If you receive the vaccine before being infected, when HPV ‘comes into ...

In 2017, Leighann Lenti began experiencing bleeding between periods, cramping and vaginal discharge. At the time, she was in her late 30s and thought these changes were simply part of perimenopause.

Parents and guardians in Wales are being encouraged to protect young people against HPV related cancers by ensuring they take up the offer of the HPV vaccine in school ...

Parents and guardians in Wales are being encouraged to protect young people against HPV related cancers by ensuring they take ...

This loss of protective function could facilitate HPV infection and persistence, a major risk factor for cervical cancer." "Our research shows that women who received praziquantel treatment ...