Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Health News Page 3

Study finds the cervical cancer vaccine cuts infection for viruses tied to oral, head and neck cancers

Flu shot study showed that healthy vaccination practices may run in the family

But vaccine should turn the tide against virus that can cause cancer, sexual health expert says

Accidental exposure after conception isn't linked to risks for baby, researchers say

Agency recommends getting inoculated between 9 and 26 years old

CDC panel revises immunization advisory for vaccines affecting adults

HPV and flu immunization rates remain well below goals, pediatricians' group says

Women who've been immunized still need the screen every 3 to 5 years, cancer specialists say

Although a vaccine is available, too few are getting it when young

Researchers find that positive messages prevail

Global study supports revised regimen for those under 15

HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists say

But agency's revised guidelines still recommend 3 shots for 15- to 26-year-olds

Less testing could reduce risk of false positives and save money, researchers say

The cervical cancer vaccine was treated as just another scheduled shot