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Coronavirus sharply disrupting global vaccinations, including HPV, diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis

The World Health Organization and UNICEF warned [July 15] of an alarming decline in the number of children receiving life-saving ...
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Viewpoint: At-home test detects cervical cancer early. It should be available to all women

Emma McKim Mitchell | 
I’m a public health nurse who has spent a career studying ways to better test women for the human papillomavirus ...
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We can eliminate cervical cancer by 2038

Ed Cara | 
A preventable cancer might be virtually eradicated in the U.S. within the next two decades, according to a new study out ...
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HPV vaccines are not just for women: Throat, mouth cancer rates rising for men

Matthew Herper | 
Earlier this year, the biotech community mourned the loss of Michael Becker, a former pharmaceutical industry executive. … Becker’s cancer was ...
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HPV vaccine better than expected at shielding against cancer. Why are anti-vaxxers fighting it?

Tara Smith | 
New research shows that the HPV vaccine is exceeding expectations in protecting individuals from HPV infection and precancerous cells.  ...
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UK pushes to cut cancer rates by expanding HPV vaccinations to preteen boys

From September 2019, boys in school year 8 will be offered the free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for the ...
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Are imperfect, ‘leaky’ vaccines resulting in emergence of nastier viruses?

Arvind Suresh | 
Some in medicine argue that 'imperfect' vaccines that do not eliminate all viruses from the host may lead to the ...
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