LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The human papillomavirus, HPV, in cervical as well as head and neck cancers makes them resistant to therapy, U.S. researchers said.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine was shared by three people for discoveries of viruses causing HIV and cervical cancer, the Swedish organization said.
LONDON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Britain has started a nationwide program to inoculate girls against strains of human papilloma virus that can cause cervical cancer.
BONN, Germany, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A German researcher says he is optimistic a cure for AIDS will be found within 10 years.
LONDON, July 20 (UPI) -- Hundreds of thousands of teenage girls in Britain will receive a vaccination against the disease that can cause cervical cancer, a health official says.
HOUSTON, July 16 (UPI) -- HIV researchers at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston said they think they've found the chink in armor of the virus linked to AIDS.
CAIRO, May 29 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch has criticized an Egyptian court for upholding prison sentences for five men arrested in a campaign targeting people with HIV.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 25 (UPI) -- U.S. and Israeli researchers suggest viruses may have a role in the development of lung cancer.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 26 (UPI) -- A team of Canadian researchers have announced a study to determine if a test for the human papilloma virus, or HPV, can replace the Pap test.
BETHESDA, Md., March 21 (UPI) -- Two field tests of an AIDS vaccine not only failed to protect people from the virus but may have put them at greater risk, U.S. researchers said.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Daily stress can reduce a woman's ability to fight off human papillomavirus and increase her risk for developing cervical cancer, a U.S. study found.
AMES, Iowa, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have developed a technology that can detect a single molecule of the virus associated with female cervical cancer.
DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- A common human virus might be useful in treating one of the deadliest forms of brain tumors, a U.S. study concluded.
GAINESVILLE, Fla., Oct. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists have discovered how the human immunodeficiency virus evolves into a more deadly form that heralds the onset of full-blown AIDS.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Dutch scientists have identified the respiratory tract sites and cell types targeted by human versus avian influenza viruses.