A federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Merck for part of the litigation involving the HPV vaccine, Gardasil.

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

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 ...

Community members share their immunization stories ahead of a free HPV vaccine clinic being held at Harwood Union MS/HS on March 12.

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 ...

However, vaccination can begin as early as age 9. HPV vaccine may be given at the same time as other vaccines. Two doses of HPV vaccination is given to those aged 9-14, 6-12 months apart.

A new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is preventing cervical cancer in young women.

U.S. health officials have expanded the recommended age range for people receiving the HPV vaccine to protect against several types of cancer to people in their mid-40s. MSK physicians offers advice ...

Women in their 20s are the group most likely to have been given the HPV vaccine, which has been recommended in the U.S. since 2006 for girls at age 11 or 12 and since 2011 for boys the same age.

HADLAND. GOOD TO SEE YOU, TOO. ALL RIGHT. DOCTOR HADLAND, WE’VE KNOWN FOR A WHILE THAT THE HPV VACCINE IS VERY EFFECTIVE AT PREVENTING CERVICAL CANCER LATER IN LIFE. SO WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING ...