It targets four strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) -- HPV-6, 11, 16, and 18. HPV-16 and HPV-18 account for about 70% of all cervical cancers. HPV-6 and -11 cause about 90% of genital warts.

HPV-6 and HPV-11 is close to receiving licensure and should provide for >95% protection against cervical cancer. However, the nonavalent vaccine is not expected to come at a low production cost ...

Gardasil: population analyzed in this table were seronegative to HPV-6, -11, -16 and -18, and PCR DNA negative to HPV 6, 11, 16 and 18 at study entry. CIN: Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia ...

There are many cancer-causing types of HPV; types 16 and 18 cause 70 percent of cases of cervical cancer, while types 6 and 11 cause 90 percent of cases of genital warts. The Gardasil® vaccine—called ...

It can also cause warts in either men or women. the HPV vaccine is approved for individuals aged 11 through 26. I here that they are working on a version for older women as well which would be ...

The HPV vaccine is part of the vaccination schedule for children between 11 and 12, but children as young as 9 years old can safely receive it. The goal is to vaccinate children before they become ...

In 2016, like many single parents, Gilma P. was juggling a hectic work life and caring for her teenage daughter when she learned she had HPV-related cervical cancer after an abnormal Pap smear. "I was ...

The CDC recommends two HPV vaccine doses if starting at ages 11 or 12 and three at or after age 15. For the two-dose series, doses are separated by at least six months. If used before HPV exposure ...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Did you know the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) ...

The FDA has approved two new self-collection HPV tests as an option for cervical cancer screening in a health care setting.

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