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

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 ...

These vaccines are nearly 100% effective if they're given prior to exposure to the HPV types they cover. And this is why the ...

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

A CDC report shows a dramatic drop in precancerous HPV lesions in young women. Here’s why the HPV vaccine is beneficial.

From 2008 to 2022, rates for precancerous lesions decreased about 80 percent among 20- to 24-year-old women who were screened ...

Introduced in 2006, the HPV vaccine initially was approved only for girls and young women. Its recommended use now includes everyone through age 26, though vaccination at ages 11 to 12 — or even ...

BEIJING -- The Chinese capital plans to administer free human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to seventh-grade girls starting in September this year, joining several provincial-level regions and ...

March 4th is HPV Awareness Day. HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and ...

"Girls in the UK have been offered the HPV vaccination since 2008 and vaccination started for boys in 2019 – but in 2025 we've got a long way to go reach the target." "We know that this is largely ...