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HPV vaccine

General Health & Wellness

One-and-done HPV vaccine?

A single dose may provide benefits similar to the standard two- or three-dose regimen.

  • By: Alan Mozes, HealthDay
  • January 1, 2020
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Men's Health
Patient Story

‘This is an epidemic’

A painless lump on his neck turned out to be HPV-related throat cancer, a disease affecting a growing number of people.

  • Sue Thoms
  • By: Sue Thoms
  • June 24, 2019
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Cancer Care Cervical cancer screening guidelines have changed. Here's why and how it impacts you. (For Spectrum Health Beat)

Few like to talk (or think) about it

But recommendations for Pap smears have changed. Find out what you don't know that could save your life with this doctor Q&A.

  • Marie Havenga
  • By: Marie Havenga
  • January 10, 2017
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Cancer Care Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infections are decreasing as more young people obtain the vaccine. (For Spectrum Health Beat)

Mom: HPV vaccination ‘a no-brainer’

Despite social stigma, the vaccine has proven effective in fighting the virus and cervical cancer.

  • Marie Havenga
  • By: Marie Havenga
  • August 17, 2016
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Women’s Wellness Source

Prevent human papilloma virus—get vaccinated

Parents need to know the vaccine is safe, effective and needed for today's youth.

  • By: Diana Bitner, MD
  • November 21, 2015
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Women's Health

HPV vaccine supporters get a boost

Say ahh: Protection may extend far beyond cervical infection.

  • By: Randy Dotinga, HealthDay
  • April 23, 2015
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