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

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 ...

IN making a concerted call for “more robust education among parents, students, and females to ensure greater uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, several Jamaican health officials ...

Partnering with dental clinics to offer HPV vaccines to eligible children and adolescents improved vaccination rates by more ...

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.

At its meeting on Tuesday, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) considered whether the U.S. should move to single-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination instead of ...

The HPV vaccine is a highly effective means of preventing cancer. Learn how it works and why it's essential for public health in the US.

The advisory panel also discussed the possibility of reducing the number of recommended doses for the vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV). The CDC currently recommends three doses of ...

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 ...

HPV is a very common sexually transmitted infection which also increases risk of cervical cancer. The vaccine manufactured for it can protect women from being at risk of cancer or any other infection.

Parents are more likely to vaccinate their children against human papillomavirus (HPV) when the vaccine is presented as a way to prevent cancer, rather than solely as protection against sexually ...