At its meeting on Tuesday, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) considered whether the U.S. should ...

Initially, doctors and researchers recommended that people receive three doses of the HPV vaccine to be well-protected from the virus. A three dose regimen can be difficult to complete in resource ...

She later learned HPV-18, a strain of human papillomavirus ... 52 and 58.) When the vaccine was first introduced, it was a ...

Background Proper administration of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (three doses at 0, 2, and 6 months) will likely influence the vaccine's effectiveness and the impact of vaccination ...

said the agency received a recommendation from the World Health Organization about the single-dose HPV vaccine, as studies indicate, it has nearly the same efficacy as the standard two or three doses.

Specifically, the CDC recommends the HPV vaccine ... Wilcox says. The vaccine is typically given in a series of two doses 6 to 12 months apart for kids or teenagers, and three doses over the ...