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 was the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide in 2022, according to the WHO. Against this backdrop, ...

This survey investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and intentions of US Hispanic parents surrounding the HPV vaccine.

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 ...

HPV vaccines must be given at a young age, before the onset of sexual activity. An analysis from Scotland, where school-based ...

When administered, a protective immune response is elicited against the pathogen. Prophylactic HPV vaccines are provisionally recommended as a one-dose schedule in girls. Here, the authors report ...

Pregnant women are eligible for the vaccine from 28 weeks, as the virus has been identified with one cause of infant mortality. Some 25,000 expectant mums have been vaccinated in London since ...

Everyone eligible is being urged to talk to their GP or local pharmacist about the RSV vaccine which is one step “that could make the difference between mild symptoms and serious illness”. Pregnant ...