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36 days ago
High-income countries are on track to eliminate cervical cancer - once a leading cause of cancer death for women in the UK - by 2048, a new study has found.
61 days ago
HPV jab could protect men from mouth, throat and penile cancers, major study finds ⊖
Boys who receive the HPV vaccine could slash their risk of developing cancer by nearly half, a major new study suggests.
7 months ago
Why has Pakistan’s HPV vaccine campaign faced a backlash? ⊖
Pakistan rolled out the vaccine for the HPV virus, which causes cervical cancer, last month.
8 months ago
‘One jab will do the job’: Pakistan begins rollout of HPV vaccine to millions of girls ○
Despite vaccination hesitancy, the end may be in sight for cervical cancer, which kills 64% of women with the disease
The questions come fast and furious: “Why only girls?”, “will it affect her period…
10 months ago
Merck hit by sharp decline in HPV vaccine sales in China ○
US drugmaker reports 17% fall in net income to $4.4bn in the second quarter
11 months ago
I suffer with random heart palpitations but the ECG came back normal... so what could it be? DR ELLIE answers ○
I'm 64 and recently found out my new partner is HPV positive. I want to get tested but my GP is also my neighbour, and I'm embarrassed to talk to her about my sex life. What should I do?
Revealed: Areas of UK where young people could be at greater risk of cancer linked to oral sex - do YOU live in one of them? ○
Infection with the virus can trigger several types of cancers, including those in the head, neck and cervix.
HPV is commonly spread through sex with someone who is already infected.
12 months ago
Cervical cancer fears grow as number of female pupils having HPV jab falls to 73 per cent on the back of pandemic 'vaccine fatigue' ○
Officials say parents' reluctance to have their children vaccinated since the pandemic has caused a 17 percentage point fall in the number of pupils having the human papillomavirus (HPV) jab.
14 months ago
India trains thousands of medics to promote vaccine in huge push to end cervical cancer ○
Vast scheme aims to counter disinformation and increase awareness in country where low HPV vaccine take-up means many die from the preventable disease
Tens of thousands of doctors across India are bei…
Doctors sound alarm over the risky sex act now linked to heart disease ○
Human papillomavirus ( HPV ) patients may be at an increased risk of developing heart disease and coronary artery disease, a study suggests.