Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa announced on Thursday, Jan. 16 that President Marcos has approved funding for the free human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for Filipino girls to prevent fatal ...

HPV (human papillomavirus) is a group of more than 200 related viruses that can infect the skin and mucous membranes (like those in the mouth, throat, genitals, and anus). HPV is primarily spread ...

Objective: This study aimed to uncover the patterns of Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection outcomes in women and assess the risk factors that may affect these outcomes. Methods: A retrospective study ...

The HPV vaccine, Gardasil, has gained approval for additional indications from China's National Medical Products Administration, becoming the first and only HPV vaccine authorized for use in men ...

While this type of cancer used to be mainly caused by smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, the human papillomavirus, or HPV, is now linked to the development of 64 per cent of these cancers ...

Over 99% of cervical cancer cases are linked to persistent high-risk HPV infections, which are transmitted through sexual activity. Routine HPV testing every 3-5 years for women aged 25-65 helps ...

Now 51, Thomas has undergone 146 surgeries to manage the recurrent papillomas that obstruct his airway and affect his voice. Each successful surgery brings temporary relief—his breathing ...