Receiving vaccines and using condoms correctly during sex can lower the risk of contracting HPV. However, condoms cannot provide full protection against HPV because it may be present in areas that ...

The head of the US Food and Drug Administration department responsible for assuring the safety and effectiveness of vaccines has resigned, according to a resignation letter obtained by CNN.

On March 10, Dr. Nisha Acharya got a letter from the National Institutes of Health terminating her grant to study the safety and effectiveness of a vaccine recommended for all adults 50 and older ...

Approximately 42.5 million Americans are infected with HPV and there are at least 13 million new infections reported each year. The vaccines, which protect individuals from getting several cancers ...

Tens of thousands of jabs have been rushed to France’s Réunion Island to fight a major outbreak of Chikungunya that has killed two people and put dozens in hospital. Nearly three thousand cases ...

According to the NHS, The HPV vaccine helps protect against human papillomavirus (HPV), a common virus that's spread through skin contact (usually when having sex). Most types of HPV are harmless ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that all children and teens receive the HPV vaccine to prevent cancers associated with the infection; however, many U.S. adults have not ...

Anixa Biosciences (ANIX) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office, USPTO, has issued a Notice of Allowance for a key patent application covering its ovarian cancer vaccine ...

School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Sciences and Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 D04 V1W8, Ireland ...

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 ...

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 ...