Human Papillomavirus (HPV): News and Statistics

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Boys Should Get Routine HPV Vaccination, CDC Panel Says (October 26, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HPV Spurs New Cases of Mouth and Throat Cancer in the U.S. (October 6, 2011)
From The Body
Cervical Cancer Virus Fuels Oral Cancer Type, Too (October 5, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Carolina: STD Shot for Boys May Help Teen Girls (August 12, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Recently Approved HPV Test Finds Cancer-Causing Types 16 and 18, and Another Dozen to Boot (May 3, 2011)
From Project Inform
U.S. Backs Roche Cervical Cancer Test (April 26, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Two-Thirds of South African Women at Risk for Cervical Cancer (March 28, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gardasil Approved to Prevent Anal Cancer (February 2011)
To read PDF, click here.
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
Virginia: House Advances Bill to Lift Vaccine Mandate (January 21, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FDA Advisory Committee Supports Approval of Gardasil for Prevention of Anal Cancer and AIN in Both Men and Women (November 17, 2010)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Ob-Gyn Group Backs HPV Vaccines for 11-12 Year Olds (August 27, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
More U.S. Teens Get Vaccinated, CDC Finds (August 20, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mixed Feeling About HPV Vaccine (August 13, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Most Docs Don't Follow Screening Guidelines for Cervical Cancer (June 18, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Confirms Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine in Men (May 28, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Parents With More Education Less Likely to Let Their Daughters Get HPV Shots (May 14, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HPV Vaccines Not Reaching Needy (March 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United Kingdom: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Will Cut Cases by Two Thirds, Experts Calculate (January 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HPV Vaccine Shows Long-Term Efficacy (December 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Cervical Cancer Survivor Urges Young Girls to Get HPV Shot (December 11, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Despite Approval, Evident Roadblocks to HPV Vaccine for Males Continue (October 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Boys' Use of Gardasil Is Approved (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. OKs Glaxo's Cervical Cancer Shot (October 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Kenya: New Visual Test Screens for Cervical Cancer (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Merck Gives $500 Million of Vaccine to Poorer Nations (September 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Share Your Comments and Experiences in Support of Extending HPV Vaccine Coverage to U.S. Boys and Young Men (September 15, 2009)
From The Body
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval for Use of Gardasil in Boys and Men (September 9, 2009)
Committee agrees that clinical data support the efficacy and safety of Merck's Gardasil in 9- to 26-year-old boys and men.
From Merck & Co., Inc.
A Look at States' Legislation on an HPV Vaccine (September 3, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AIDS Patients at Increased Risk for HPV-Related Cancers (August 5, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
GlaxoSmithKline Says HPV Vaccine Worked in Study (July 10, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WHO Approves Cervical Cancer Vaccine Cervarix (July 10, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The HPV Debate: Majority of Pediatricians Recommend Vaccine, but Opponents Fear Its Use Could Lead to Promiscuity (June 11, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rare Anal Cancer in National Spotlight (May 19, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Australia: Genital Wart Infections Plunge Following Vaccine Rollout (May 8, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
An Unexpected Side Effect of the Sexual Revolution: Oral Cancer (June 8, 2008)
In The Chicago Tribune
The Failed HIV Vaccine, the HPV Vaccine Hullabaloo and the Future of HIV Prevention (January 2008)
To read PDF, click here.
In HHS Watch, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
2 Merck Vaccines Adopted for Use in Nationwide Children's Immunization Program (July 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. House Votes to Ban Federal Funds for HPV Vaccine (July 20, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Anal HPV More Prevalent Than Cervical HPV in HIV-Positive Women (October 19, 2006)
From aidsmap.com
Human Papillomavirus: National HPV Co-Infection Group Formed to Raise Public Awareness (September 12, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Safety of Longer Intervals Between Pap Tests Debated (September 4, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
London: Most Women Unaware of HPV, Cancer Link (August 8, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Cervical Cancer Test More Reliable Than Standard Pap (May 22, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
South African Scientists Develop Do-It-Yourself Pap Smear for Women (May 21, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Teens' Confusion About Pap Test May Delay Care (April 2, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cervical Cancer Test May Become More Widely Used (April 1, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccine Appears to Prevent Cervical Cancer (November 21, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pap Test Needed Only Every 2-3 Years, Says Cancer Group (November 19, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Urine Test Could Make Cervical Cancer Testing Easier (November 13, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HPV DNA Testing May Be Useful for Primary Screening (October 29, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HAART May Help Suppress Cervical Neoplasia in HIV-Positive Women (October 8, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HPV at Top of List for Common University of Arizona STDs (October 8, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Combination Pap Smear and HPV Testing for Cancer Screening (Summer/Autumn 2002)
[Archived Article]
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
New Pap Test Guidelines Could Mean Less Fear and Anxiety for Millions of Women (April 24, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Leads Effort to Improve Access to Cervical Cancer Screening (April 12, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Human Papillomavirus Infections in Incarcerated Women (January 2002)
[Archived Article]
To read PDF, click here.
In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School