Researchers have found that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are highly effective at reducing cervical cancer-causing ...

Ghana Health Services, in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), the World Health Organization (WHO), and UNICEF, today launched the country's first nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

Kenya is switching to a single-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in a bold move aimed at eliminating cervical cancer and boosting access for girls aged 10 to 14 years.

Media professionals have been encouraged to play a crucial role in the rollout of Ghana’s national Human Papillomavirus (HPV) ...

Did you know cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, with Sub-Saharan Africa carrying some of ...

The viruses are transmitted by skin to skin contact, even if an infected person has no symptoms. Typically, it’s passed ...

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has strongly dismissed widespread social media misinformation questioning the safety ...

A large, long-term study led by an Albert Einstein College of Medicine researcher has found that the introduction of the ...

The first vaccines, approved in 2006, protects against four strains, HPV-6, HPV-11, HPV-16 and HPV-18. Another, approved in ...

Local health officials say the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination will not cause infertility or any other health complications in girls in the future ...

A new vaccine offers better protection against human papillomavirus (HPV), which can lead to cervical cancer and other cancers. The Dutch Health Council therefore advises replacing the current vaccine ...