HPV is the infectious agent that is known to cause cervical cancer but the uptake of the vaccine against the bug has been low ...

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Healthcare workers in Nasarawa State, have lamented the poor turnout of girls between the ages of 9 to 14 years across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state for vaccination against the deadly ...

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

There is no cure for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a viral infection that affects nearly 80 percent of the population by the ...

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

Increasing HPV vaccination rates could help decrease the number of cancer cases “attributable to HIV,” according to data from a study presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic ...

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

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 ...

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

Nobody complains that we have more cancer medicines available today than in the 1980s. Why should we complain about having ...