NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Many parents fear increased promiscuity if their daughters were to be vaccinated for human papilloma virus, U.S. researchers said.
ATLANTA, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Some 25,000 cases of human papillomavirus-associated cancers occurred annually during 1998-2003, U.S. government health officials said.
ATLANTA, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- One in four teenage girls received at least one dose of a relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, U.S. health officials said.
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 15 (UPI) -- For women with human papillomavirus infection, the HPV-16/18 vaccine should not be used to treat the infection, a U.S. researcher advised.
ATLANTA, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- One in four U.S. females between the ages of 14 and 59 years may have the sexually transmitted infection human papillomavirus, or HPV.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. government panel that recommended cervical-cancer vaccinations for preteen girls says the vaccine should not be mandated.
ATLANTA, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta has recognized the potential benefit of HPV DNA testing for cervical cancer.
BOSTON, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- The new vaccine against human papillomavirus or HPV promises to save lives, but it won't make Pap tests unnecessary, say Boston researchers.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Pro-abstinence groups say a new vaccine to ward off cervical cancer would increase sexual activity in young people.
AUGUSTA, Ga., July 9 (UPI) -- Scientists are targeting young women and children in U.S. testing of a vaccine for human papilloma virus, a sexually transmitted disease.