“We observed a … 62% drop in cervical cancer deaths over the last decade, likely due to HPV vaccination,” said study senior ...
Dr. Carrie Sopata, a gynecologist at UVA Health, said women can opt for the new procedure to avoid a speculum exam.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common viral infection typically transmitted through intimate contact, primarily during ...
Cervical cancer, considered a “highly preventable” disease, has long been declining in the United States — but it’s now on ...
Vaccination of 27- to 45-year-olds against HPV is less cost-effective than vaccination of younger persons (aged 9 to 26 years).
"The HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer by protecting against the high-risk HPV types," cancer researcher Ashish A.
While the HPV vaccine is often marketed in Iowa toward women, a health care professional says it’s important that young ...
HPV isn’t just a sexually transmitted infection—it can spread through skin contact, shared surfaces, and more. Here’s ...
Cervical cancer deaths have plunged dramatically among women under age 25, and researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center ...
The Supervisory Councillor for Health Idemili North Local Government Area (INLGA), Dr. Nkem Okeke, Director INLGA Health ...
Deaths from cervical cancer are plummeting among young women in the US, and scientists think we have a single vaccine to ...
Vaccination against HPV can reduce rates of cervical cancer by up to 90 per cent. In countries where HPV vaccination rates ...