New details of the structure of the human papillomavirus (HPV) may lead to better vaccines and HPV anti-viral medications, according to research. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email.

This graphic shows the genomic structure of HPV. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

Scientists from Mexico have discovered a very clever way of getting rid of HPV, the most common of all sexually transmitted infections. It's done using a simple chemical and a laser -- and there's no ...

HPV causes about 610,000 cancers annually worldwide, ... can disrupt the structure of host chromosomes and genes and thereby contribute to cancer development," Gillison explains.

Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the ...

Cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection may increase HIV risk. Since other genital infections enhance HIV susceptibility by inducing inflammation, we assessed the impact of HPV infection and ...

Folic acid may boost the immune system, reduce the risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and help the body heal cancerous lesions. However, individuals may wish to speak with their ...

Within 12 years of the vaccine's introduction in 2006, HPV infections decreased 88 percent among teenage girls and 81 percent among women in their early 20s in the U.S., according to CDC data.

Over the years, NPR (and our blog) have reported on the global effort to eliminate cervical cancer with the HPV vaccine introduced in 2007. Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is a group of over 200 ...