The quadrivalent HPV vaccine, developed by multinational pharmaceutical company Merck, was approved on Jan 8 for males on the Chinese mainland. The vaccine targets HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18. The ...
Part of that spike is due to rising rates of cancers that affect primarily women, including breast cancer and endometrial cancer (a.k.a. cancer in the lining of the uterus), Rebecca Siegel, MPH, ...
KOCHI: The fourth leading cause of cancer among women globally and the second that affects Indian women is cervical cancer.
Island Health nurses are visiting schools across the region in the coming weeks to offer the human papillomavirus (HPV) ...
Adolescents and young adults are being missed when it comes to pre-pregnancy health initiatives that could have a long-term impact on maternal, perinatal, and child health outcomes, according to a ...
HPV can cause a variety of cancers, including cervical. New mortality data for women under 25 point to the success of the HPV vaccine.
The Department of Health (DOH) will give free vaccinations to combat the spread of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that causes ...
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection, and most people will have exposure at some ...
The connection between oral sex and cancer has become a topic of growing concern in recent years. This relationship centers ...
January is Cervical Cancer Health Awareness Month. National Women’s Health Network offers this advice on cervical cancer awareness and screening.
Discover how the HPV vaccine is changing cancer prevention for both men and women with remarkable protection rates.
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Christy Haygood at St. Dominic’s is continuing her push to educate you about the disease and the best ways to not only treat or detect it but also ...