Ludhiana: To safeguard the 90-day Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign from “bad elements” spreading fake narratives, the local health department has launched a multi-pronged defensive by roping in MLAs and councillors to champion the cause. While official sources indicate that the current turnout remains low with only a fraction of eligible girls vaccinated so far, … Read more
A girl receives a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine at the provincial Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, May 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi) BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — China’s drug regulator has approved the country’s first domestically developed 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, ending over a decade of foreign dominance in … Read more
On March 29, the Ministry of Health (MoH) officially launched the national communication campaign “For a Vietnam Free from the Burdens of HPV” to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of HPV-related diseases and cancers. Do Xuan Tuyen, MoH’s Permanent Deputy Minister, emphasised the crucial role of communication in raising public awareness of HPV, its … Read more
Incidence of preliminary cervical cancer decreased by approximately 80% among women aged 20-24 years in the United States since the widespread use of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The HPV vaccine was first recommended in 2006 for the prevention of cancers and … Read more
Mar 11, 2025 08:10 PM IST From penile cancer to oropharyngeal cancer, know the health risks of HPV for men’s health. The expert emphasised on the need for proper vaccination. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of most types of cervical cancer. However, for a long time, cervical cancer is linked to women. But … Read more
“Vaccine hesitancy” was declared one of the top 10 threats to global health by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2019. A year later, the Covid-19 pandemic began to accelerate the trend of more parents reluctant or declining to avail of immunisations for their children. Now the world waits to see what the impact will … Read more
An experimental therapeutic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine showed promise in inducing regression of precancerous cervical lesions as well as viral clearance in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia type 3 (CIN3), according to a small phase II, nonrandomized study. “If confirmed in a larger trial, our results could mean that at least half of the patients … Read more
Archyde Nuevo Laredo Leads the Way in Protecting Children From HPV Table of Contents 1. Nuevo Laredo Leads the Way in Protecting Children From HPV 2. Nuevo Laredo Leads the Way with Free HPV Vaccine Program 3. How will the free HPV vaccination program in Nuevo Laredo impact the overall healthcare costs in the long … Read more
Kediri Takes Bold Steps to Combat Cervical Cancer with HPV Vaccination Drive The Kediri City Health Service is spearheading a critical initiative to protect young women from the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer. This year, the program targets 3,114 girls aged 15, offering free HPV vaccinations to safeguard their health and … Read more
This year, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month aims to highlight the importance of increasing access to HPV vaccines, regular screening, and state-of-the-art treatment for cervical cancer in its early stages. Cervical cancer is caused by a persistent infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) January is observed as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. In this month, … Read more