There is no cure for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a viral infection that affects nearly 80 percent of the population by the ...

My medical degree and conversations with doctors helped me understand why it makes sense for adolescents to be vaccinated, ...

Increasing HPV vaccination rates could help decrease the number of cancer cases “attributable to HIV,” according to data from a study presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ...

Gardasil 9 is the HPV vaccine that prevents the most dangerous strains of the virus. Since HPV spreads through intimate ...

Schools in the city are required to provide a parental consent form before getting their students vaccinated against human ...

The Central Shenandoah Health District will hold in-school vaccine clinics for 7th- and 12th-grade students in public schools ...

Schools will require parental consent before vaccinating students, and a public awareness drive will also be launched, ...

By Leslie Young, M.D., pediatrician, MemorialCare Medical Group – Lakewood Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent yet ...

In this cross-sectional study of area deprivation, vaccination access, and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination status in Osaka City, Japan, higher socioeconomic status and higher medical facility ...

A federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Merck for part of the litigation involving the HPV vaccine, Gardasil.

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 course of six months for adults and people who are immunocompromised.