HPV vaccines are consistently effective at preventing cervical cancer, especially when given to young people before they are exposed to the virus. That’s according to two reviews looking at how the ...

Using animal models, researchers uncovered how cervical and throat cancers linked to the human papillomavirus evade the immune system, opening the door to new treatment. The most common cancer-causing ...

Cervical cancer screening is one of the best success stories in health care. Since the 1970s, the death rate from cervical cancer has dropped by more than half. "The goal of the screening is to detect ...

A research study recently published in the Lancet reported that girls who received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine at ...

New research from England suggests HPV vaccination may not only prevent cervical cancer but also save lives, strengthening ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is already saving lives in the UK—and the scale of that success is striking.

BBC health journalists answer key questions as research suggests the HPV vaccine has prevented 200 deaths from cervical cancer in England.

The HPV vaccine has reduced the risk of cervical cancer death before age 30 to effectively zero in the United Kingdom.

Women living in poverty were 23% more likely to develop cervical cancer.

A landmark study found the HPV vaccine has reduced cervical cancer deaths to nearly zero in vaccinated young women, highlighting its lifesaving impact.

According to World Health Organization (WHO), cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women globally. Its effects can go beyond the diagnosis, impacting other aspects of health ...