HPV

HPV Self Testing

Self-testing option for cervical cancer screening endorsed by U.S. health panel

HPV vaccine reduces risk of head and neck cancers in men, study shows

HPV Vaccine Men

A single dose of the HPV vaccine may provide ample protection, study finds

HPV vaccination

Eating fruits and veggies can help reduce risk of cervical cancer, experts say

Cervical Cancer Diet

Throat cancer caused by HPV on the rise among U.S. men, data shows

Throat cancer HPV

One way to increase HPV vaccinations? Let adolescents decide for themselves, study suggests

Hesitancy to the HPV vaccine remains high despite its safety and effectiveness

HPV infections have dramatically fallen, even among unvaccinated people

HPV vaccination rates remain low despite cancer risks

HPV vaccination rates down

People under 25 account for nearly half of all new STI diagnoses, report shows

STIs in U.S.

Children's Health

Your child's vaccines: What you need to know about catching up during the COVID-19 pandemic

Vaccine Schedule COVID-19

With many schools starting online, vaccinations head for recess

Vaccines Schools COVID-19

Cotesting better detects cervical cancer than using HPV or Pap tests alone

Cervical cancer screening methods

Americans lack awareness about HPV, study finds

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The HPV vaccine is still super important — here's why

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Zip code vs. genetic code: Breaking down cancer disparities in Philadelphia

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HPV vaccination is cancer prevention

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Report: In Philadelphia, HPV vaccination rate lags behind other youth vaccines

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HPV infections plummeted after vaccine introduced, CDC study finds

Fibromyalgia Symptoms Treatments

Fibromyalgia leaves people with widespread muscle pain – but its cause remains unknown

Canned Tuna REcall

Canned tuna sold at Trader Joe's, Walmart recalled due to food poisoning risk

Jefferson Hospital Upgrades

Jefferson Health to upgrade its trauma centers in Philly

Happiness Levels Morning

People wake up happier than when they go to sleep, study finds

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What to know about giving blood

Older Americans Work

More Americans are working past 65, and most say it has a positive effect on their health

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