Two-month vaccines given to babies include six inoculations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While babies are born with a fairly strong immune system, some diseases ...

Vaccines may or may not be required by schools or employers depending on the specific vaccine and what the state and local laws are in your area. In some places, proof of vaccination is required for ...

Picture this: It’s circa 2012 and I’m 13 years old, sitting awkwardly in my doctor’s office for my yearly physical, learning about the HPV vaccine. My doctor has just explained that the ...

Three main vaccines are currently available: Gardasil, Cervarix, and Cervavac. Gardasil, a quadrivalent vaccine, protects against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18, and costs approximately Rs 9,000 for ...

Anti-cervical cancer drive in Noida: To prevent cases of life-threatening cervical cancer from rising among young girls and women, Noida will be launching a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination ...

Unbeknownst to most people, cervical cancer, once a leading cause of death among women, is one of the only two preventable cancers thanks to the HPV vaccine. This life-saving vaccine protects against ...

In 1971, the FDA approved the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, which combined three vaccines that had been approved previously—in 1963, 1967, and 1969, respectively. The vaccine has proven safe ...

Gardasil 9 is the only HPV vaccine used in the U.S., and it’s also one of the only vaccines on the market that actually prevents cancer. That’s because HPV is behind nearly all cervical cancer ...

Gardasil 9 is the only HPV vaccine used in the U.S., and it’s also one of the only vaccines on the market that actually prevents cancer. That’s because HPV is behind nearly all cervical cancer ...

Unfortunately, the best compliance with vaccines seems to depend on proximity to the illness. During the polio epidemic in the 1950’s parents saw thousands of children hospitalized and crippled ...

The researchers also modelled the impact of broader vaccine coverage using vaccine efficacy estimates and country-specific HPV vaccine coverage levels from WHO. They found that only two of the 10 ...

Biopharma giant MSD says it stands ready to pursue new approaches to advance public health in China after its GARDASIL vaccine received expanded approval for males in the country. Biopharma giant MSD ...