The two HPV vaccines, Cervarix® (GlaxoSmithKline, Middlesex, UK) and Gardasil® (Silgard®; Merck & Co., Inc., NJ, USA), contain a protein mimic of the L1 outermost protein capsid (VLPs ...

Vaccines that protect against the types of human papillomavirus (HPV) most commonly associated with squamous cell cervical carcinoma are nearing approval in the U.S. But how long will these ...

The HPV vaccine protects against the human papillomavirus virus (HPV), which is a common sexually transmitted ...

Young men might have another reason to get their HPV vaccine. New research this month has found that men infected by high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus have increased counts of dead ...

The CDC recommends kids from ages 11 to 12 receive two doses of the HPV vaccine. The percentage of teenagers who were up to date on their human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines has fallen ...

New research has found the HPV vaccine can reduce cases of cervical cancer by nearly 90%. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women around the world, killing more than 300,000 each ...

HPV not only causes cervical cancer but can also cause mouth, throat, head and neck cancers. Mayo Clinic says that the ...

It is important to note that HPV is preventable- there is a vaccine available.” “Infection with high-risk HPV is entirely preventable through vaccination. So if parents want to do everything ...

The CDC reports HPV vaccine has the potential to prevent more than 90% of cancers caused by HPV. There are a lot of questions and misconceptions about the vaccine. One of the most common claims by ...

Healthcare professionals are focusing on improving understanding and acceptance of the HPV vaccine to protect against preventable cancers. Misconceptions about the vaccine's timing, purpose ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage among teens remained stalled for a second consecutive year since the ...