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

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

New trends data show significant reduction in the incidence of precancerous lesions in young women since advent of vaccine.

Healthcare workers in Nasarawa State, have lamented the poor turnout of girls between the ages of 9 to 14 years across the 13 ...

Despite its cancer-preventing potential, uptake is “nowhere near the 90 per cent it should be” across Canada, says the chair of an HPV immunization task force.

Unbeknownst to most people, cervical cancer, once a leading cause of death among women, is one of the only two preventable ...

Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

Kennedy Jr., has reignited the conversation around the common sexually transmitted infection—by villainizing the vaccine that fights it. Gardasil 9 is the only HPV vaccine used in the U.S., and ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers with the HPV vaccine. Recent research suggests that the U.S. is backsliding in efforts to detect it early.

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.