An Ohio State University study finds that many people lack crucial information about human papillomavirus transmission and ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, although recent research suggests that the United States is ...

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO There are many reasons you can develop bumps on your tongue. Often, these growths ...

back third of the tongue, and the tonsils—is lumped under this term, too. Tobacco and alcohol use are the major risk factors for the disease, but there are others, including infection with the human ...

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Among them, more girls and women are being vaccinated than boys and men. HPV-related oropharyngeal (tonsil and tongue base) cancer cases rising rapidly Right now, about 42 million people are infected ...

Merck & Co. is leveraging March 4’s International HPV Awareness Day for a marketing ... again,” reads a comment below a pinned top post under a trending Weibo topic (Chinese) about the ...

It is most effective when given before any sexual activity and will not protect against HPV if someone is already infected. The vaccine is also available for free to anyone aged up to 25 who may have ...

A new survey uncovers alarming misconceptions about HPV, a virus more common in men than women and a key driver of rising throat and tongue cancers. Many remain unaware of its dangers, but experts ...

There also have been rapidly rising rates of HPV-related tonsil and tongue base cancers, noted Dr. Matthew Old, a head and neck surgeon with the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.